my baby wrote me a ten page letter she said i ll be coming home boy and i hope for the better and you know that your mind it changes something like the weather and i ll be coming home boy and i hope for the better this is what she said dark clouds hanging over your head lightning and thunder for every drop of rain that falls i know you want to see your mama i said baby i got to get myself together cause you know my mind it changes something like the weather and i m going to be coming home boy and i hope for the better this is what she said it s raining and there is snow on the side you got another woman by your side you got to stop playing them tricks you got to get that woman out there quick dark clouds hanging over your head lighting and thunder for every drop of rain that falls i know you want to see your mama i said baby i got to get myself together i said you know that my mind it changes something like the weather this is what she said i ll be coming home boy i hope for the better this is what she said i m coming home