NOTE: Dashes indicate places where Allison Mathis used his slide to conclude a vocal phrase.
You gon' quit me, good as I've been to --
You gon' quit me, good as I've been--
Lord, I ain't got no ticket, got no railroad, Lord, I ain't got no railroad fare
Lord, got no ticket, ain't got no railroad---
Got no ticket don't got no railroad---
Got no ticket, got no---
Eeee, Lord, my troubles been bad, just b'lieve my troubles easin' down
Easy, Lord, troubles bearing---
The first time I seen the catfish in the, said, a catfish in the sea
I guess these old fusstin' women are quarrelin' drunk over me