hey, there, little lady, you sure got your nerve. don't be fooling around on a man like me. baby, baby, come, baby, you are my free, don't you. who knows what a woman will do if you let them be free? got to listen now, baby, when i first saw you. baby, you were standing there begging, baby, for a piece of bread. baby, but the times are changing, baby, you've forgotten. how you would love me, baby, playing 'round on me there. my mountain venus, man, you should have seen her. what came between us, i will never know. that cousin was wailing, then back to the city. now my empty house is standing where the victory goal. and i see diamonds, lord, when how you used to love me. in the fallen moonlight just me and you. now some other lover, baby, sure fast talked you. i'm catching pneumonia, baby, in the mountain. my mountain venus, man, you should have seen her. what came between us, i will never know. that cousin was wailing, it's the things that she did, then back to the city. now my empty house is standing where the victory goal. hey, hey, darling, won't you come on home? hey, hey, baby, won't you come on home? hey, hey, darling, won't you come on home? come on, you're in the wings like an angel standing by. hey, hey, darling, won't you come on home? come on, come on, come on, come on, come on. hey, hey, darling, won't you come on home?