[Verse 1]
I should'a quit you a long time ago
I should'a quit you, baby, long time ago
I should'a quit you and went on to Mexico

[Verse 2]
If I ha'da followed my first mind
If I ha'da followed my first mind
I'd'a been gone since my second time

I -
[Guitar solo with horns]

[Verse 3]
I should'a went on when my friend come from Mexico at me
I should'a went on when my friend come from Mexico at me
But no, foolin' with ya baby, I let ya put me on the killin' floor

[Verse 4]
Lord knows I should'a been gone
Lord knows I should'a been gone
And I wouldn't've been here, down on the killin' floor, yeah