Big Joe Williams - She Left Me a Mule lyrics

Well, my baby, she left me, she left me a mule to ride Well, my baby, she left me, she left me a mule to ride Well, the train left the station, mam', the mule laid down and died If I can't come in, just let me set down in front of your door If I can't come in, just let me set down in front of your door I'll leave so early, 'til your good man won't never know Lake Michigan ain't no river, Chicago ain't no hilly town Lake Michigan ain't no river, Chicago ain't no hilly town If I don't feel no better in tomorrow, I'll be Melbury bound What make Grandpa Henry love Grandma Julie so? What make Grandpa Henry love Grandma Julie so? She cook the same jellyroll that she cooked forty years ago Hey! Hit it, boy! If I can't come in, set down in front of your door If I can't come in, let me set down in front of your door Leave so early in the mornin' your good man won't never know