( Doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo, doo! ) What'cha doin' Hutton? Doodlin' . . . can you doodle? Can I doodle? ~ I can't get it outta my noodle! How come? 'Cause I love you a bushel an' a peck, a bushel an' a peck and a hug around the neck ( Ouch! ) Hug around the neck and a barrel an' a heap, barrel an' a heap an' I'm talkin' in my sleep! About you! ( About me? ) Yes, about you! My heart is leapin', havin' trouble sleepin'! 'Cause I love you a bushel an' a peck, you bet your purdy neck I do! ( Doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo, doo! ) Do you like me Perry? Oh very, do you like me Hutton? Like a glutton! So, where's your "Como" button? Oh! I love you a bushel an' a peck ( How much? ) a bushel an' a peck though you make my heart a wreck! Make my heart a wreck and you make my life a mess, make my life a mess, yes a mess of happiness! About you! ( About me? ) Yes, about you! You're gonna grieve me, if an' you ever leave me! 'Cause I love you a bushel an' a peck, you bet your purdy neck I do! ( Doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo, doo! ) Heh heh, it's gettin' kinda quiet around here! Oh! we can fix that Perry boy! Let's go! I love you a bushel an' a peck, a bushel an' a peck and it beats be all to heck, beats me all to heck how I'll ever tend the farm ever tend the farm when I wanna keep my arms about you! About you, the cows an' chickens, let em go to the dickens 'Cause I love you a bushel an' a peck, you bet your purdy neck I do! ( Doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo, doo! ) . . . it's gettin' kinda quiet again! ( Doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo, doo! ) . . . an octave lower please! ( Doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo, doo! ) Words and Music by Frank Loesser, 1950