I have had my fun If I don´t get well no more I have had my fun If I don´t get well no more My health is failing me
And I´m going down slow Please write to my mother Tell her the shape I´m in Please write to my mother Tell her the shape I´m in Tell her to pray for me Forgive me for my sins Tell her don´t send no doctor Doctor can´t do no good Tell her don´t send no doctor Doctor can´t do no good It´s all my fault Didn´t do the things I should Mother, please don´t worry This is all in my pride Mother, please don´t worry This is all in my pride Just say your son is gone