Just like a bird without a feather You know I'm lost without your love Just like a bird without a feather You know I'm lost without your love You know I need your love Just like the angels need Heaven above
Well, you know, sure as I shot my baby But I did it because she did me wrong Well, you know, sure as I shot my baby But I did it because she did me wrong Yeah, you know the judge call it murder Now the penitentiary is my home
Yeah, I loved that woman Said she didn't love no one but me Yeah, you know, I love that woman She said she didn't love no one but me Yeah, but I caught my baby cheatin' Now my home ain't where it used to be