Every man gets in tough luck sometime, yeah, and flaming folks do.
Every man gets in tough luck sometime, hope I'll be lucky some old day.
Well, I ain't got a nickel near a dime, I'm gonna borrow some off of Fred Pryor.
Well, I ain't got a nickel near a dime, hope I'll be lucky some old day.
Well, I'm a-goin' to that new railroad on the left here, man.
Well, I'm a-goin' to that new railroad, hope I'll be lucky some old day.
Every man gets in tough luck sometime, I may get on the fire with a black man.
Every man gets in tough luck sometime, hope I'll be lucky some old day.
Well, I'm a-goin' if I don't stay long, I'm a-comin' right back.
Well, I'm a-goin' if I don't stay long, hope I'll be lucky some old day.
Well, it's a good gal, you ain't no gal of mine, no sir, I won't have any.
Oh, it's a good gal, you ain't no gal of mine, hope I'll be lucky some old day.
Every man gets in tough luck sometime, yeah, that old hard luck story.
Every man gets in tough luck sometime, hope I'll be lucky some old day.