Now, when you see two women Runnin' hand in hand And neither one a-worried About the other one's man They got a good understandin' Yes, a good understandin' You know a good understandin Can make ev'rything alright Now, when you see two dogs Nawin' on the same bone It ain't no growlin' An a-fightin' goin' on They got a good understandin' Yes, they got a good understandin' You know a good understandin Can make ev'rything alright (sax & instrumental) Now, when the lamb and the lion Can lay side by side An rover lick the tom cat In his eye They got a good understandin' Yes, they got a good understandin' You know a good understandin Can make ev'rything alright Yes, a good understandin Can-a make ev'rything alright.