Well, I'm a down home girl And I'm tired of fooling with you Well, I'm a down home girl And I'm tired of fooling with you That's why I'm gonna leave you baby Cause I've got those down home blues When I go to Memphis, I'm gonna walk down Beale and Third When I go to Memphis, I'm gonna walk down Beale and Third So me and my old time friends Can set down and swap a few words
Well, when I leave Chicago I'm gonna buy my ticket straight on through Well, when I leave Chicago I'm gonna buy my ticket straight on through And say: Hurry engineer, cause I've got those down home blues Well, I go back home, I believe my luck will change Well, I go back home, I believe my luck will change Then I will find me a man Wheee-hoo that really knows the game