I've been good to my baby Ain't no doubt about that When I come home and find him gone I ain't gonna let him come back 'Cause I'm one more fool And I got the midnight blues Oh, midnight blues It's late night in the city He's out of the town I got a powerful hurt, and a powerful thirst And a long night coming down And I'm a lonely fool And I got the midnight blues Midnight blues ♪ I went down to the hoodoo woman I said, "I need to hear the truth" She said, "Hey, baby girl, don't you sweat yourself He's no good for you We all get the midnight blues Midnight blues ♪ I bought this house we've been living in You know that for sure If you come home, I may not be alone And your key won't fit my door Now, who's the fool? You got the midnight blues Oh, midnight blues Do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do Do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do Do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do Do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do Do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do