I got rambling, I got rambling all on my mind.
I got rambling, I got rambling all on my mind.
Is to leave my baby, 'cause she treat me so unkind.

I'm going down to the station, catch that old first mail train I see.
I'm going down to the station, catch that old first mail train I see.
I got the blues 'bout miss so-and-so, and her son's got the blues about me.

I got mean things, I got mean things all on my mind.
Lil girl, lil girl, I got mean things all on my mind.
Is to leave my baby, 'cause she treat me so unkind.