Don't you leave me here, don't you leave me here,
For if you leave me here, babe, they'll arrest me sure.
They'll arrest me sure.
For if you leave me here, babe, they'll arrest me sure.
Don't leave me here, don't leave me here,
For if you leave me here, you'll leave a dime for beer.
Why don't you be like me, why don't you be like me?
Quit drinking whisky, babe, let the cocaine be.
It's a mean man that won't treat his woman right.
The following is a tragedy in nine acts: