You're a mean mistreater, mama, you don't mean me no good You just a mean mistreater mama, you don't mean me no good I can't blame you, baby, I'd be the same way if I could You know in the mornin', baby, when I come in, knocked on your door You had a nerve to tell me that you don't want me no more And then also baby, when I knocked upon your door You had a nerve to tell me, don't want me no more Didn't you say you was gonna leave me, did you say you was goin' away? Did you say you was gonna leave me, didn't you say you was goin' away? That's alright baby, you gonna come back home someday
You're a mean mistreater, mama, you don't mean me no good You just a mean mistreater mama, you don't mean me no good I can't blame you, baby, I'd be the same way if I could You know in the mornin', baby, when I come in, knocked on your door You had a nerve to tell me that you don't want me no more And then also baby, when I knocked upon your door You had a nerve to tell me, don't want me no more Didn't you say you was gonna leave me, did you say you was goin' away? Did you say you was gonna leave me, didn't you say you was goin' away? That's alright baby, you gonna come back home someday