Um, baby, why do you have to go? Um, baby, why do you have to go? A-you ain't love me, baby, you used to love me so Baby, don't you love me no more? Don't you love your daddy no more? This man, when he first find his woman She used to kiss him at the do' when he come in Have his hot supper on the table In about three mo' months she had somewhere to go An he sat down and he tol' about it And the next, morning he goes to work and come back He didn't see his own wife an no more in 365 days from that day Which is 1 year He went to her and here what he said to her: Um, when you left, you broke my heart Um, when you left, you broke my heart You said you love me, baby, and we would never part Baby don't you love me no mo'? Don't you love your daddy no mo'? Um, baby, your Papa ain't a fool
Um, baby, your Papa ain't yo' fool. That nothing wrong, baby B'lieve mama turnin' cool Baby, don't you love me no mo'? Don't ya love your daddy no mo'? He goes on back again an he goes back An ask her, what you gon' do about it? Um, baby, what are you gonna do? Ah, baby, what are you gonna do? Ya said ya love me,baby But now you say you're untrue Baby, don't you love me no mo'? Don't you love your daddy no mo'? He goes back on a last round He had a pocket full a-dollars When he gets back to his wife He woke'r up and puts his arm 'round her neck And here what he says to her: Um, baby, ain't you comin' back? Um baby, ain't you comin' back? Got money, baby, wan' ease your debtor life Baby, don't you love me no mo'? Baby, don't you love me no mo'?