Well, I woke up soon one morning, I had the blues all 'round my bed
Yes, I woke up soon one morning, I had the blues all 'round my bed
Well, I reached for my baby, and I got these blues instead

I walked the street late at night till my feet turned soaking wet
Yes, I walked the street late at night till my feet turned soaking wet
Well, I asked all my friends, haven't heard talk of my baby yet

Just wrote a letter back home to the boys, asking them to please pray for my sins
Yes, I wrote a letter back home to the boys, asking them to please pray for my sins
Well, I'm headed down toward the ocean, I believe that this is the e