Words and music BY Amy Ray She brings me Spanish Clementine I eat them by the waterside Throw the peels and taste the clean How could I still feel so mean Take this meanness out of me Take this meanness out of me Take this meanness out of me Oh whoa whoa Oh whoa whoa Oh whoa whoa I got a black heart today No amount of kindness'll turn it the other way Even the dogs are tired of me Howling at the trees Take this meanness out of me Take this meanness out of me Take this meanness out of me Oh whoa whoa Oh whoa whoa Oh whoa whoa I got a black heart today (Ooh) (I got a black heart today) I got a black heart today (Ooh) (I got a black heart today) I got a black heart today (Ooh) (I got a black heart today) I got a black heart today (Ooh) (I got a black heart today) I got a black heart today (Ooh) (I got a black heart today) I got a black heart today (Ooh) (I got a black heart today) Oh whoa whoa Whoa whoa whoa Oh whoa whoa