They call me Mr. Pitiful

Baby, that's my name

They call me Mr. Pitiful

That's how I got my fame

But nobody seems to understand now, what makes a man feel so blue

Oh, they call me Mr. Pitiful 'cause I lost someone just like you

They call me Mr. Pitiful

Yes, everybody knows now

They call me Mr. Pitiful

Most every place I go now

But nobody seems to understand now, what makes a man

Sing such a sad song, ooh

When you lost everything, when you lost everything

Yeah, yeah

How can I explain to you, somebody actin' so very blue?

How can I tell you about my thing, ah, nothing will do, yeah

Mr. Pitiful, baby, that's my name

They call me Mr. Pitiful

That's how I got my fame

But nobody seems to understand now, what makes a man feel so blue

They call me Mr. Pitiful 'cause I lost someone just like you, nah

Everything is goin' wrong, everything I had, yeah, my baby

Oh, I gotta sing you a sad song, oh, a sad song, ooh, yeah

I gotta get back to you one more time, oh, one more time

One more time, yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah, yeah, yeah

One more time, one more time, one more, one more, one more time

Yeah-yeah, yeah, yeah