Wake up mama, don't you sleep so hard Wake up mama, don't you sleep so hard For it's these old blues walkin' all over your yard I've got these blues [
We're not long for this world We're not long for this world And the way I can tell is I know you too well We're not long for this world I know the words
Have I stayed away too long? Have I stayed away too long? If I come home tonight Would you still be my darlin'? Or have I stayed away too long? The love
I fell too hard and much too deep in love with you And I let you come and go at will it seems But you're back again this time you say forever But I wonder
You tell me today that you're leavin' But just think a while I'm sure that you must know Today might be the day that you walk away But you left me a long
I've been walking in the shadows for so long That I forgot the sun can shine I've turned away from everyone and everything That wanted to be mine Somehow
Let's have a hand for that young cowboy and wish him better luck next time I hope we'll see him up in Fargo or somewhere farther down the line This time
Yesterday as I talked with a friend in town I forgot to remember that you'd gone For a moment I found myself smilin' But a moment isn't very long An'
Can't go home if you're goin' by the mill 'Cause the bridge's washed out at the bottom of the hill The Big Creek's up, Little Creek's level Plow my corn
I see nothing to be gained by explanations No need to try to say who's right or who was wrong No need to enter into lengthy dissertations To make a long
I fell too hard and much too deep in love with you I let you come and go at will it seems You're back again this time you say forever But I wonder just
You tell me today that you're leaving But just think a while I'm sure that you must know Today might be the day that you walk away But you left me a long
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