Elmore James
Dark and Dreary

[Verse 1]
I have lost my baby
Almost lost my mind
I have lost my baby
Almost lost my mind
Way she treat me
Gonna drive a man stone blind

[Verse 2]
Well, the road seems dark and dreary
While I traveled down that way
Well, the road seems dark and dreary
While I traveled down that way
Well, my baby left me
She just come back home today

[Verse 3]
Oh, I love my baby
Tell the world I do
Yes, I love my baby
I tell the world I do
Well, I need a little lovin', darlin'
Gonna make my dream come true

Blow, boy, blow
[Guitar solo with saxophone]
[Verse 4]
Oh, I love you darlin'
Like a schoolboy loves his pie
Oh, I love you darlin'
Like a schoolboy loves his pie
Now ain't that the way to treat me, darlin'
My hurt's so long that I will die