Yes, my soul is full of sorrow, tears streamin' down my face.
Yes, my soul is full of sorrow, tears streamin' down my face.
I tried to search an' find you in my heart baby, but I find nothin' but an empty space.

Yes, I've been a mother and a father, a real lovin' husband for you.
Yes, I've been a mother and a father, and a real true lovin' husband for you.
An' the way you dog me ‘round baby, it's all comin' back home to you.

Yes, I give you my heart and soul, everything belonged to me.
Yes, I give you my heart and soul, everything belonged to me.
And as soon as you get to drinkin,' all you talk about is your “used to be.”

Yes, my home is happy, but the one I love is seldom ‘round.
Yes, my home is lovely, but the one I love is seldom ‘round.
Yes, she's so busy runnin' ‘round, tryin' to find a good man somewhere in town.

You can take a hint from me, a good man ain't found everyday.
Yes, take a hint from me, a good man ain't found everyday.
Someday you'll find it out baby, when things stop goin' your way.