When I lost my baby, I almost lost my mind Now when I lost my baby, I almost lost my mind My head is in a spin since she left me behind I went to see the gypsy and had my fortune read I went to see the gypsy and had my fortune read I hung my head in sorrow when she said what she said Well, I can tell you, people, the news was not so good Well, I can tell you, people, the news was not so good She said, "Your baby's left you, this time she's gone for good" Now when I lost my baby, I almost lost my mind When I lost my baby, I almost lost my mind My head is in a spin since she left me behind