Woke up this mornin' I was feelin' around for my shoes I knew I had them mean 'ol walkin' blues But I woke up this mornin' I was feeling around for my shoes I know I had them mean ol' walkin' blues Don't ever let her tell you that the worried blues ain't bad It's the worst old feeling that I most ever had Don't ever let 'em tell you that the worried blues ain't bad It's the worst old feeling I most ever had Well, I'm leaving Jonesboro if I have to ride the blind I've been mistreated and I don't mind dyin' Well, I'm leaving Jonesboro if I have to ride the blind I've been mistreated and I don't mind dyin' She's got an Elgin movement from her head down to her toes Breakin' on a dollar any where she goes She got a Elgin movement from her head down to her toes She break in on a dollar any where she goes Woke up this mornin' I was feelin' around for my shoes I knew I had them mean ol' walkin' blues I woke up this mornin' I was feelin' around for my shoes I knew I had them mean old walkin' blues