I'm just a woman, a lonely woman, waiting on the weary shore. I'm just a woman who's only human, one you should feel sorry for.
Well, I woke up this morning a long about dawn. Without a warning I found that he was gone. Why did he do it? How could he do it? He'd never done it before.
Am I blue. Am I blue. Ain't these tears in these eyes tellin' you? Oh, am I blue? Well, I bet you would be, too, if each plan with your man done fell through.
There was a time I was his only one. but now I'm the sad and lonely one.
Was I gay 'til today? But now that man is gone, he's gone and we are through. Am I blue.
There was a time I was his only one. But now, a, now, now, now, I'm the sad and lonely one. Oh god, I'm lonely.
But I remember, oh, I remember when I was gay. That was up until today, 'cause now that man is gone, he's gone and we are through. Am I, am I, well, would you believe it if I told you I'm blue?