Have you ever loved somebody, and that somebody didn't love you?
Have you ever loved somebody, and that somebody didn't love you?
But I love my good girl, I don't care what she do

I'm worried now baby, but I won't be worried long
I'm worried now baby, but I won't be worried long
Because the girl I love done caught the thrain and gone

Have you ever taken a trip on the Mobile-Central Line?
Have you ever taken a trip on the Mobile-Central Line?
That's the road to ride to ease your troubling mind

Love is like a faucet, you can turn it off or on
Love is like a faucet, you can turn it off or on
And when you think you got it, it's done turned off and gone

If a white man has the blues, he goes down to the river and sit down
If a white man has the blues, he goes down to the river and sit down
And if the blues overtakes him, he jumps overboard and drowns

If a colored man has the blues, he goes down to the river and sit down
If a colored man has the blues, he goes down to the river and sit down
And if the blues overtakes him, he thinks about his woman and comes on back to town