One, two, three.
Oh, time's in now, nothing like they used to be.
Oh, time's in now, nothing like they used to be.
And I'm telling y'all the truth, oh, take it from me.
I don't see the truth, I don't see the truth.
Yeah, I've seen better days, but I'm putting up with it.
Yeah, I've seen better days, but I'm putting up with it.
I had a much better time with these girls, now I'm so hard to please.
Cause I was born in the country.
She thinks I'm easy to know.
Yeah, I was born in the country.
She thinks I'm easy to know.
She tried to hitch me to a wagon, won't drive me like a mule.
You know I bought the groceries, and I paid the rent.
You know I bought the groceries, and I paid the rent.
She tried to make me wash up clothes, but I got good common sense.
She tried to make me wash up clothes, but I got good common sense.

I says if you don't want me, why don't you tell me so?
I says if you don't want me, why don't you tell me so?
You know that if you don't want me, why don't you tell me so? I'll go to hell like a man that ain't got no way to go.
I've been giving you the sugar for sugar, let you get salt for salt. I'll give you sugar for sugar, let you get salt for salt.
And if you can't get along with me, that's your own fault.
How do you want me to love you, when you're treating me mean?
How do you want me to love you, you keep on treating me mean?
You're my very last thought in my nightmare dream.
Sometimes I think that
you're too sweet to die.
Sometimes I think that
you're too sweet to die.
And another time I think
you ought to be buried alive.
Thank you very much.