Intro: D D G D A G D A Verse 1: D G D I'm gettin' up soon in the mornin', I believe I'll dust my broom G D I'm gettin' up soon in the mornin', I believe I'll dust my broom A G D A I quit the best girl I'm lovin', now my friends can get in my room Verse 2: D G D I'm gonna write a letter, telephone every town I know G D I'm gonna write a letter, telephone every town I know A G D A If I don't find her in Mississippi, she be in East Monroe I know
Verse 3: D G D I don't want no woman who wants every downtown man she meets G D No, I don't want no woman who wants every downtown man she meets A G D A Man cause no good darlin', they shouldn't lie her on the street, yeah Verse 4: D I believe, I believe my time ain't long G D I believe, I believe my time ain't long A G D A I ain't gonna leave my baby and break up my happy home Outro: