My baby made me love her, she left me all alone
My baby made me love her, she left me all alone
I'm broke, disgusted, and a long, long ways from home
Sometimes I wished I could see my baby's face again
Sometimes I wished I could see my baby's face again
But I know she have done quit me for some other man
SOLO
Now it's all right, kind mama, baby, you'll need my help someday
Now it's all right, kind mama, you will need my help someday
It will be too late, baby, for I'll be far away
This is an unlucky country, and that's what I've always heard
This is an unlucky country, and that's what I've always heard
You'll be lookin' for me tomorrow and I'll be disappeared
I'm leaving here walking, mama, don't you laugh at me
I'm leaving here walking, mama, don't you laugh at me
Leaving this old North, goin' back South to my old used-to-be