Since this recession i'm losing my baby, Because the times are getting so hard Yes, since this recession i'm losing my baby, Because the times are getting so hard Yes, i have to stop running around, Man, you know it's breaking my heart Yes, i can't afford no liquor, All i can buy is beer and wine Yes, i can't afford no liquor people, All i can buy is beer and wine Well i can get my baby what she wants, And she stays cross al the time, yes help me Yes, please somebody, Please go out to washington for me Yes, please, please somebody, Please go out to washington for me Yes, think about us out here Help me get out of this misery