It's been rainin' this time, baby. 
About three long years, today.
It was rainin' this time.
About three long years, today.

My baby went an left me.
An she left me by myself.
Well, I said farewell, baby.
No, you won't be back no mo'.

Lord, I said fare you well, baby.
No, you won't be back no mo'.
Leave me worried and bothered. 
An troubled all the time.

Yes, yes, yes.

You know I won the will. 
My baby takin' me back again.
You know I won the will.
My baby takin' me back again.

Lord I ain't did nothin', did nothin'.
God know.
Tried to treat my baby right.