It's Hard To Be Lonesome - Big Joe Turner

Ain’t it hard to be lonesome

When you’re sleepin' all by yourself?

Ain’t it hard to be lonesome

When you’re sleepin' all by yourself?

Now, and the one that you lovin'

Has done gotten in touch with somebody else

I love my, baby

An' I tell the world I do

Lord, I love my baby

And I tell the world I do

Now, mama some a these days

I hope she come to love me too

Yeah

Yeah

Yeah

I don’t want none-a-these funny women

If they don’t know how to rob and steal

I don’t want none-a-these funny women

If they don’t know how to rob and steal

What’d you gonna do?

You work yourself to death

In some poor farmer’s field

What you want with a woman, now now

She don’t no yes from no, yeah

What you want with a woman, woo

She don’t know yes from no

An' what you want with one of good lookin' women

Is she don’t know gee from haw

Yeah

Yeah