(G. Johnson/D. Gallagher) If I was to tell you What I left behind Would you leave me? Would you change your mind? Would you leave me? Would you change your mind? I said, would you leave me? Would you change your mind? Come on, baby I had a whole lot of trouble When I was a young man You know that bad luck Wouldn't let go of my hand You know that bad luck Wouldn't let?o of my hand I said that bad old luck It wouldn't let go of my hand So when somebody tells you 'Bout some bad thing that I've done Don't let 'em tell you That I'm not my mother's son I said, don't let 'em tell you That I'm not my mother's son
Darling, don't let 'em tell you That I'm not my mother's son Come on, open up baby If I hadda followed What was on my second mind I would've been here now Biting my own tongue and lying I would've been here now Biting my own tongue and lying Darling, I would've been here now Biting my own tongue and lying Bite my tongue So, please stop your crying Over some little thing that I've said Come on, baby Let me hold your worried hand I said, come on, baby Let me hold your worried hand I said please stop your crying Let me hold your worried hand Open up baby Open up baby