Woke up this morning Feeling around for my shoes You know about that baby I had them old walking blues Woke up this morning I feel around for my shoes You know about that baby Oh Lord I had them old walking blues I'm leaving this morning I have to go ride the blinds I've been mistreated Don't mind dying this morning I have to go ride the blinds I've been mistreated Don't mind dying this morning I have to go ride the blinds I've been mistreated Oh Lord don't mind dying People tell me The walking blues ain't bad the worst old feeling I almost ever had People tell me The walking blues ain't bad Well it's the worst old feeling Oh Lord I almost ever had