Desmond has a barrow In the marketplace Molly is the singer in a band Desmond says to Molly Girl, I like your face And Molly says this as she Takes him by the hand Ob-la-di, ob-la-da Life goes on, yeah La la, how the life goes on Ob-la-di, ob-la-da Life goes on, yeah La la, how the life goes on Desmond take a trolley To the j**elery store Buys a twenty carat golden ring Takes it back to Molly Waiting at the door And as he gives it to her She begins to sing In a couple of years They have built A home sweet home With a couple of kids Running in the yard Of Desmond and Molly Jones Happy ever after In the market place Desmond lets the Children lend a hand Molly stays at home And does her pretty face And in the evening She's still singing with the band In a couple of years They have built A home sweet home With a couple of kids Running in the yard Of Desmond and Molly Jones Happy ever after In the market place Molly lets the Children lend a hand Desmond stays at home And does his pretty face And in the evening She's still singing with the band Everybody