Elmore James - Mean Mistreatin' Mama lyrics

You're a mean mistreatin' mama, you mistreat me all the time You're a mean mistreatin' mama, you mistreat me all the time I tried to tell you how much I loved you But you don't pay that no mind You're a mean mistreatin' mama, and you don't mean me no good You're a mean mistreatin' mama, and you don't mean me no good I don't blame you baby I'd be here the same way if I could You remember baby, when I knocked upon your door You had the nerve to tell me that you didn't want me no more Remember baby, when I knocked upon your door You had the nerve to tell me that you didn't want me no more Oh, yeah Ain't it lonesome sleeping all by yourself When the woman you've been lovin' is in love with someone else Ain't it lonesome, baby, sleepin' by yourself When the woman you've been lovin' is in love with someone else You're a mean mistreatin' mama, you mistreat me all the time You're a mean mistreatin' mama, you mistreat me all the time, oh yeah I tried to tell you how much I loved you But you don't pay that no mind Ah, let's go