My little Gloria, she had a new boyfriend and all I thought I was the only one But I found out she had a another one Then made two of her Incomprehensible Too many And I had this word to tell her, 'bout the new fella He's one black rat, one damn fine Incomprehensible I want you to listen through Yeah, you is one black rat, one day, I'll find your trail Yeah, you is one black rat, one day, I'll find your trail Then I'll hide my shoe somewhere near your shirttail Well I take you in my home You ate up all my bread I left there this morning You say, my whole family been fed Yeah, yeah, you is one black rat, one day, I'll find your trail Then I'll hide my shoe somewhere near your shirttail Well, I taken you downtown I bought everything you need When I gotten back in my house You ate up all my feed You is one black rat, one day, I'll find your trail Then I'll hide my shoe somewhere near your shirttail