[Verse]
There's a saying going 'round, And I begin to think it's true; It's awful hard to love someone, When they don't care 'bout you;
Once I had a lovin' man, As good as any in this town, But now I'm sad and lonely, For he's gone and turned me down:
[Chorus]
I ain't got nobody, And nobody cares for me; (I got the blues) (The weary blues) And I'm sad and lonely, Won't somebody come and take a chance with me?
I'll sing sweet love songs, honey, all the time, If you'll come and be my sweet baby mine; Cause I ain't got nobody, And nobody cares for me.
[Verse]
Won't somebody go and find, My man and bring him back to me; It's awful hard to be alone, And without sympathy;
Once I was a lovin' gal, As good as any in this town, But since my daddy left me, I'm a gal with heart bowed-down: