Bess you is my woman now

You is you is

An you mus laugh an sing an dance

For two instead of one

Want no wrinkle on yo brow

Nohow

Because de sorrow of de past is all done done

Oh bess my bess

The right happy next has just regive

Porgy is yo woman now

I is I is

An I ain't never goin nowhere less you shares de fun

Deres no wrinkle on my brow

Nohow

But I ain't goin you hear me sayin

If you ain goin wid you I'm stayin

Porgy is yo woman now

I'm yours forever -

Mornin time an evenin time an

Summer time an winter time

Mornin time an evenin time an

Summer time an winter time

Bess you got yo man

Bess you is my woman now and forever *

Dis life is jes begun

Bess we two is one

Now an forever

Bess don't mind those women

You got yo porgy

You got yo porgy

We'll go swingin'

Through the years a-singin'

Mornin' time and evenin' time and

Summer time and winter time

Mornin' time and evenin' time and

Summer time and winter time

Oh my porgy my man porgy

My bess my bess

From dis minute I'm tellin' you

I keep dis vow: porgy i's yo'

Oh my bessie we's happy now we is one now