Labor Blues

I said good morning captain, he said good morning shine
I said good morning captain, he said good morning shine
Ain't nothing the matter captain, but I just ain't quite in
I don't mind working captain from sun till sun
I don't mind working captain from sun till sun
But I want my money captain when pay day come

Worked me all this summer, and you started all this fall
Worked me all this summer, and you started all this fall
Now I'm gonna take Christmas in my overall

If you a good man wanna, keep her out of town at night
If you a good man wanna, keep her out of town at night
Just feed her a little pork chops, juice or apple pie

Well it ain't no telling what a Mississippi gal'll do
But it ain't no telling what a Mississippi gal'll do
She'll get your money, then poke it at you

This one pretty mama gonna need a friend again
This one pretty mama gonna need a friend again
You gonna say this all when you want me to be your friend

Hey tell me woman, where did you stay last night
Hey tell me woman, where did you stay last night
Why your shoes are untied and your skirt don't fit you right