they call it stormy monday yes but tuesday s just as bad they call it stormy monday yes but tuesday s just as bad wednesday s even worse thursday s awful sad the eagle flies on friday saturday i go out to play the eagle flies on friday but saturday i go out to play sunday i go to church where i kneel down and pray and i say lord have mercy lord have mercy on me lord have mercy lord have mercy on me just trying to find my baby won t you please send her on back to me the eagle flies on friday on saturday i go out to play the eagle flies on friday on saturday i go out to play sunday i go to church where i kneel down lord and i pray then i say lord have mercy won t you please have mercy on me lord oh lord have mercy yeah won t you please please have mercy on me i m just a lookin for my sweet babe so won t you please send him home send him on home to me 