D position, standard tuning.
Just as happy, woman, as I can be
I'm just as happy, woman, as I can be
'Cause the woman I'm lovin's gone back to Kankakee
SOLO
Woman I'm lovin', done mistreated me
Honey, the woman I'm lovin' done mistreated me
Well, I love you, mama, but I'm gonna need your friend again
Treat me like someone you never seen
Well, you treat me like someone you never seen
Well, you treat me like someone you never seen
Blues ain't nothin', good man on your mind
Woman, the blues ain't nothin' but a good man on your mind
Well, they keep you worried, bothered all the time
When you see me with my head hung down
Well, it's when you see me with my head hung down
I ain't got the blues but another gal on my mind
I'm goin' away, baby, to see what you would do
I'm goin' away, baby, see what you would do
I've done all I could, can't get along with you
I went to the station, I looked up on the board
I went to the station, I looked up on the board
Well, my train ain't chere (sic), but it's somewhere on the road