Woke up this morning, I looked around for my shoes You know I had those mean old walkin' blues Yeah, I woke up this morning I looked around for my shoes Girl, I had those, uh, mean old walkin' blues Some people tell me that worried blues ain't bad It's the worst old feeling I ever had People tell me that worried blues ain't bad It's the worst old feeling, uh child, I ever had Looks you ran to the ocean and the ocean runs to the sea If I don't find my baby, don't bury me Went to the ocean and the ocean went to the sea Yeah, if I don't find my baby, oh yeah, don't bury me Minutes seem like hours and hours seem like days Since my baby started her low down ways Minutes seem like hours and hours seem like days Since my baby, uh, started her low down ways I woke up this morning, people, I looked around for my shoes You know I had those mean old walkin' blues Yeah, I woke up this morning I looked around for my shoes Yeah, you know I had those, uh, mean old walkin' blues