Intro: Verso 1: Well, I went down to the Grundy County Auction Where I saw somethin' I just had to have My mind said I should proceed with caution But my heart said "Go ahead an' make a bid on that!" An' I said, hey, pretty lady, won'cha gi'me a sign Id' give anything to make you mine all mine I'll do your biddin' an' be at your beckon call Yeah, I never seen anyone lookin' so fine Man, I gotta have her, she' a one-of-a-kind I'm goin' once, goin' twice, I'm sold! On the lady in the seccond row She's an eight, she's a nine, she's a ten, I know She's got ruby-red lips, blond hair, blue eyes An' I'm about to bid my heart good-bye! Verso 2: Well the auctioneer was goin' about a mile a minute He was takin' bids an' callin' them out loud An' I guess I was really gettin' in it (stop) 'Cause I just shouted out above the crowd! (Refrão) I'm sold! On the lady in the long black dress Well, she won my heart it was no contest With her ruby-red lips, blond hair, blue eyes ( I'm about to bid my heart good-bye! Ponte: Yeah, we found love on the auction block An' I hauled her heart away Now we still love to laugh about The way we met that day (Refrão)