I married me a wife She give me trouble all my life Left me out in the cold rain and snow Rain and snow, oh Lord Left me out in the cold rain and snow She came down the stairs Combing back her long yellow hair And her cheeks were as red as a rose As a rose, oh Lord And her cheeks were as red as a rose I've done all I can do To try and get along with you And I ain't going to be treated this a-way This a-way, oh Lord And I ain't going to be treated this a-way She came into the room Where she met her final doom And I ain't going to be treated this a-way This away, oh Lord And I ain't going to be treated this a-way