I'm gonna get up in the mornin' I believe I'll dust my broom I'm gonna get up in the mornin' I believe I'll dust my broom Girlfriend, the black man you been lovin' Girlfriend, can get my room I'm gonna write a letter Telephone every town I knowI'm gonna write a letter Telephone every town I knowIf I can't find her in West Helena She must be in East Monroe I knowI don't want no woman Wants every downtown man she meet I don't want no woman Wants every downtown man she meet She's a no good doney They shouldn't allow her on the street I believe, I believe I'll go back home I believe, I believe I'll go back home You can mistreat me here, babe But you can't when I go homeAnd I'm gettin' up in the mornin' I believe I'll dust my broom I'm gettin' up in the mornin' I believe I'll dust my broom Girlfriend, the black man you been lovin' Girlfriend, can get my room I'm gonna call up ChineySee is my good girl over there I'm gonna call up ChinaSee is my good girl over there I can't find her on Philippine's island She must be in Ethiopia somewhere
I'm gonna get up in the mornin' I believe I'll dust my broom I'm gonna get up in the mornin' I believe I'll dust my broom Girlfriend, the black man you been lovin' Girlfriend, can get my room I'm gonna write a letter Telephone every town I knowI'm gonna write a letter Telephone every town I knowIf I can't find her in West Helena She must be in East Monroe I knowI don't want no woman Wants every downtown man she meet I don't want no woman Wants every downtown man she meet She's a no good doney They shouldn't allow her on the street I believe, I believe I'll go back home I believe, I believe I'll go back home You can mistreat me here, babe But you can't when I go homeAnd I'm gettin' up in the mornin' I believe I'll dust my broom I'm gettin' up in the mornin' I believe I'll dust my broom Girlfriend, the black man you been lovin' Girlfriend, can get my room I'm gonna call up ChineySee is my good girl over there I'm gonna call up ChinaSee is my good girl over there I can't find her on Philippine's island She must be in Ethiopia somewhere
