Song information On this page you can read the lyrics of the song I'm Goin' Back to My Used to Be , by - Bessie Smith. Song from the album Chicago Bound Blues, Vol. 4, in the genre ДжазI'm Goin' Back to My Used to Be |
| Clara: I feel sad |
| Bessie: You feel blue |
| Clara: I can hardly sleep at night |
| Bessie: For your man was sore all the time |
| Clara: And I know I didn’t treat him right |
| Bessie: You’re going back to your first love |
| Clara: 'Cause a good man is hard to find |
| Bessie: I say you’ll have such a grand good man |
| Clara: Believe me he is sure on my mind |
| Clara: I’m going back |
| Bessie: Yeah, you carrying it on back |
| Clara: I’m going back to my used to be |
| Bessie: You’re going back |
| Clara: I’m going back, 'cause my man was sure good to me |
| When last winter when times was rough |
| Bessie: Look out there, Clara, |
| Clara: You know your man was in the pool yard |
| Strutting his stuff |
| I’m going back |
| Bessie: Clara, you say you’re going back |
| I’m going back to my used to be |
| Bessie: And it’s this morning |
| Clara: Back to my used to be |
| Bessie: What can you use him for |
| Clara: Crazy about my used to be |
| Bessie: He ain’t good-looking |
| Clara: I love my used to be |
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