Down the Big Road Blues

I can't go down that big road by myself I can't go down that big road by myself If I can't carry you, I carry someone else I asked him, "How 'bout it?", and he said, "All right" I asked him, "How 'bout it?", and he said, "All right" I asked him, "How long?", and he said, "All night" I asked him, "How 'bout it?", said he didn't know how I asked him, "How 'bout it?", said he didn't know how "But I will do you, mama, like a calf would do a cow" I'm a travelin' woman, I got a travelin' mind I'm a travelin' woman, I got a travelin' mind If you don't take me back, daddy, sure gon' lose my mind My Mother said six months before I was born My Mother said six months before I was born She were gonna have a good time, wouldn't never stay at home I feel like cryin', ain't got no tears to spare I feel like cryin', ain't got no tears to spare I had a happy home, and I wouldn't stay there