From the album 'Trouble in Mind' (originally on 'Ballads from Deep Gap') Introduction: E7 A E B7 E Verse 1: E E7 Pretty mama's gone, she went away from me A E Lord I think she's gone to sunny Tennessee B E Oh Lord that woman she's gonna be the death of me E B7 E Oooh hooo yayee heee she'll be the death of me
Instrumental: E7 A E B7 E Verse 2: E E7 When my baby went she left me in the rain A E Talk about your trouble, talk about your pain B E Had to listen to the whistle on that lonesome train E B7 E Yeee heee yayee heee Lord on that lonesome train Instrumental: E7 A E B7 E Verse 3: E E7 Well the lightning flashed and the thunder it did roll A E The lightning flashed and the thunder it did roll B E Just like this trouble that's rollin' through my soul E B7 E Yeee heee yayee heee have mercy on my soul Instrumental: E7 A E B7 E Verse 4: E E7 There comes a time when a gambler's luck is gone A E And when it comes he better leave them dice alone B E Some dirty rounder took my woman and my money and gone E B7 E E7