born under a bad sign ive been down since i began to crawl if it wasn t for bad luck i wouldn t have no luck at all bad luck and troubles my only friend ive been down ever since i was ten chorus you know wine and women is all i crave a big bad womans gonna carry me to my grave chorus first verse born under a bad sign ive been down since i began to crawl if it wasn t for bad luck i wouldn t have no luck if it wasn t for real bad luck i wouldn t have no luck at all born under a bad sign born under a bad sign