wake up momma you got to turn your lamps down low wake up momma turn your lamps down low you got no nerve baby to turn uncle john from your door woke up this morning i had them statesboro blues woke up this morning had them statesboro blues when i looked over in the corner baby even your grandpa seemed to have them too my momma died and left me my poppa died and left me i ain t good looking baby but i m someone sweet and kind and i m goin to the country baby do you wanna go if you can t make it baby your sister lucille said she wanna go and i sure will take her love that woman better than any woman i ve ever seen i love that woman better than any woman i ve ever seen you know she treat me like a king i treat her like a doggone queen wake up momma turn your lamps turn your lamps down low wake up momma turn your lamps down low you got no nerve baby to turn uncle john away from your door