C.c. rider, see what you done done, lord, lord, lord Made me love you, now your man done come Well, you made me love you, now your man has come
C.c. rider, where did you stay last night, lord, lord, lord Tell me right on where did you stay last night You come home this mornin' the sun was shinin' bright
Did you, did you get that letter that I thrown in your backyard? lord, lord, lord Did you get that letter that I thrown in your backyard? Well, it read I would come to see you, but your best man's got me barred
Well, I'm goin' away baby, I won't be back till fall, lord, lord, lord I'm goin' away baby, I won't be back till fall Well, if I find me a good girl, I won't be back at all
I'm gonna buy me a shotgun, long as I am tall, lord, lord, lord Gonna buy me a shotgun, long as I am tall I ain't gonna shoot you because you don't love me, Gonna kill you because you was doin' me wrong