Oh, I woke up this mornin', sure was feelin' bad
Oh, I woke up this mornin', sure was feelin' bad
Thought about the good times that I, most that I once have had
Well, I had a notion this mornin', oh, and I b'lieve I will
Had a notion this mornin', baby, I b'lieve I will
B'lieve I make my home up on Dago Hill
Oh, I b'lieve I'll leave here, babe, before it be too late
Oh, I b'lieve I'll leave here, babe, before it be too late
For my woman I love, she just won't wait
Oh, my Mama she told me, ain't been no great long time
Oh, my Mama she told me, ain't been no great long time
Oh, some of these mornin's ...
Oh, I'm goin' way 'way just to worry you off my mind
Oh, I'm goin' way 'way just, worry you off my mind
For you keep me worried and bothered all the time
Oh, Lord have mercy on my worried soul
Oh, Lord have mercy on my worried soul
I wouldn't mistreat my woman for no, 't'ain't nobody, no