I been drinkin' all night long, I've started again today. I been drinkin' all night long, started again today. I been tryin' my best to drink these worried blues away.
Some people drink to hide their troubles, but that don't mean a thing. Some people drink to hide their worries and troubles, but that don't mean no thing. When you think your troubles are gone, and you find yourself drunk again.
Friends, I drink to keep from worrying, I smile to keep from cryin'. Friends, I drink to keep from worrying, smile just to keep from cryin'. That's why I cover my troubles, so the public don't know what's on my mind.
I said I was through with love, both whiskey, wine and gin. I said I was through with love, both whiskey, wine and gin. You know when I found myself, I was laplegged drunk again.
Love will make a many man drink and gamble, and stay out all night long. Love will make a many man drink and gamble, and stay out all night long. Love will drive you into many places, sometimes where you don't belong.