Well, my mama 'low me just to stay out all night long I didn't care she 'low, I would boogie anyhow When I first came to town, people, I was walkin' down Hastings Street Everybody was talkin' about the Henry Swing Club I decided I drop in there that

That was on your place in bed I've got a mind to give up living And go shopping instead That's when I decided that I'd be better off dead Pick me up a tombstone And be pronounced dead Well, I read your letter this morning Oh, when I read your letter this

You need me to get that shit together So we can get together You need me to I've been hurt so many times It got to a point When I decided I can't do this anymore I need someone to hold me

That was on your place in bed I've got a mind to give up living And go shopping instead That's when I decided that I'd be better off dead Pick me up a tombstone And be pronounced dead Well, I read your letter this morning Oh, when I read your letter this

Well, my mama 'low me just to stay out all night long I didn't care she 'low, I would boogie anyhow When I first came to town, people, I was walkin' down Hastings Street Everybody was talkin' about the Henry Swing Club I decided I drop in there that

When you decided to walk away There is a game of love This is a game of love And it was you Me, I just wanted you to stay And it was you the one that would be breaking my heart The one that would be breaking my heart When I wanted you to stay I just

You're undecided now So what are you gonna do? First you say you do And then you don't And then you say you will And then you won't Now you want to play And then it's no And when you say you'll stay

No sir, I don't mean maybe Yes sir, that's my baby now By the way, by the way That's my baby Yes, ma'm, we've decided No ma'm, we ain't gonna hide it Yes, ma'm, you're invited now When we walk up to the preacher I'll say Yes sir, that's my baby