Meet me around the corner, babe, bring my boots and shoes Yeah, meet me 'round the corner, bring my boots and shoes My best woman quit me and I ain't got no time to lose Now, she's low and she squatty, she's right down on the ground Lord, she low, I say she's squatty, she's right down on the ground Every time she walks, she make my love came down Woman I'm lovin', sleepin' in her grave Lord, the woman I'm lovin', sleepin' in her grave Lord, the one I hate, I can meet her every day Please don't give my baby no job Please don't give my baby no job She's a married woman and I don't 'low her to work too hard You gwine do, when they's take your man to the war? What you gwine to do, when they carry your man to the war? Got to drink muddy water, sleep in a hollow log Ease up, boy! Early one mornin', just about the break of day, t'night you mama, Great God almighty Early one mornin', just 'bout the break of day I hugged the pillow where my baby used to lay She ain't good-lookin', she got two teeth crowned with gold She ain't very good-lookin', she got two teeth crowned with gold Got a lien on her body, got a mortgage on her soul