I'm gettin' up soon in the mornin' I believe I'll dust my broom I'm gettin' up soon in the mornin' I believe I'll dust my broom I quit the best girl I'm lovin' Now my friends can get in my room I'm gonna write a letter Telephone every town I knowI'm gonna write a letter Telephone every town I knowIf I don't find her in Mississippi She [Incomprehensible] I knowI don't want no woman Want every downtown man she meets No, I don't want no woman Want every downtown man she meets Man 'cause no good darlin' They shouldn't lie her on the street, yeah I believe, I believe my time ain't long I believe, I believe my time ain't long I ain't gonna leave my baby And break up my happy home