Don't let nobody read that letter I wrote you My words are true and they's wrote just for you Don't let nobody feel that pain I mailed There's no return 'cause I'm afraid to lose, so afraid to lose Brothers, are you listening closely? I have returned and left her alone Brothers, all I feel is sorry But I'll ride fast and bring her home Don't let nobody repeat that letter I wrote you My words are true and they's wrote just for you Don't let nobody feel that pain I mailed There's no return 'cause I'm afraid to lose, so afraid to lose Joey, brother Joey, stop my crying How can a girl make life a fear? Joey, brother Joey, let's do something For twelve long nights I've failed to feel her near Don't let nobody read that letter I wrote you My words are true and they's wrote just for you Don't let nobody feel that pain I mailed There's no return 'cause I'm afraid to lose, so afraid to lose Don't let nobody (don't let nobody) Don't let nobody (don't let nobody) Don't let nobody (don't let nobody) Don't let nobody (don't let nobody)