I was with you, baby, when you didn't have a dime I was with you, baby, when you didn't have a dime Now since you got a lot of money, you have thrown a good gal down
Once ain't for always and two ain't for twice Once ain't for always and two ain't for twice When you get a good gal, you'd better treat her nice
When you were lonesome, I treated you kind When you were lonesome, I treated you kind
But since you've got money, it has changed your mind
I'm goin' to leave you, baby, and I ain't goin' to say goodbye I'm goin' to leave you, baby, and I ain't goin' to say goodbye But I'll write you a letter and tell you the reason why
Days are lonesome, nights are so long Days are lonesome, nights are so long I'm a good gal, but I just been treated wrong