She caught the Katy and left me a mule to ride The train pulled out and I swung on behind Well, my baby caught the Katy, she left me a mule to ride I'm crazy 'bout her that hard headed woman of mine Man, my baby's long, great gosh almighty, she's tall

I hate to see that evening sun go down Cause my baby, he's gone left this town Feelin' tomorrow like I feel today If I'm feelin' tomorrow like I feel today I'll pack my truck and make my give-a-way St. Louis woman with her diamond ring Pulls that man

You've been talking in your sleep Every secret that you keep And I know you got a woman you've been dreaming of Every second of the night I've been holding on so tight Cause I know I'm not the woman you've been dreaming of How can you throw twenty years

Yeah bring me champagne when I'm thirsty. Bring me reefer when I want to get high. Well you know there should be no law on people that want to smoke a little dope. Well you know when I'm lonely Bring my woman set her right down here by my side. Well you

She treats me just like a king I've got a right to love my baby I've got a right to love my woman Yes, she's my mind, body and soul Yes, my baby, she can do 'most anything Yes, she's my doctor when I'm sick, people She's my all-around standby Oh, she's

Everybody knows I'm here Well, you know I'm the hoochie-coochie man Everybody knows I'm here Don't you know I'm here The gypsy woman told my mother Before I was born I got a boy-child's comin' He's gonna be a son-of-a-gun He's gonna make pretty women's

Just a little patience, yeah, yeah Said woman take it slow All we need is just a little patience 'Cause a little patience, yeah, yeah Shed a tear 'cause I'm missing you I'm still alright to smile Girl, I think about you every day now Was a time when I

I'm a steady rollin' man, I roll both night and day I'm the man that rolls, when icicles is hangin' on the tree I'm a steady rollin' man, hmm hmm, I roll both night and day But I haven't got no sweet woman, hmm mmm , boys, to be rollin' this-a way And

Give in to me Quench my desire Love is a feeling Give it when I want it Talk to me woman Takin' me higher I don't want to Don't try to understand me 'Cause I'm on fire

Most of us are sad No one lets it show I've been shadows of myself How was i to know? Tell me scarlet sun What will time allow? We have brought our children Here who can save them now? Oh, weeping woman try to smile