Ever since the day we met Your love burn like a cigarette And you are jealous when we're apart Baby, I've been downhearted Baby, I've been downhearted Our love is nothing but the blues Baby, how blue can you get? My love burns like a fire Yes, my love

'Cause I know, yes, I know I've been mistreated I've been losing my mind I've been abused I've been confused Since my baby left me I've been mistreated I've been struck downhearted, baby You know I have

Ever since the day we met And you are jealous when we're apart I've been downhearted baby I said I've been downhearted baby Our love is nothing but the blues, woman Baby, how blue can you get? You're evil when I'm with you Yes, I said you're evil You're

Ever since the day we met And you are jealous when we're apart I've been downhearted baby I said I've been downhearted baby Our love is nothing but the blues, woman Baby, how blue can you get? You're evil when I'm with you Yes, I said you're evil You're