Ludella Ludella, baby don't you hear me callin' you?
Ludella Ludella, baby don't you hear me callin' you?
How you gonna try so hard?
Just trying to get along with you

Now Ludella, I'll pay your house rent
I'll give you everything you need
I'll work a paycheck, baby, to try to keep it clean
Ludella Ludella, don't you hear me calling you?
You know I done tried so hard
Tried to get along with you

Ludella, you know I pay your house rent
I'll get you everything you need
Ludella, I'm workin' a paycheck, tryin' to keep it clean
Ludella Ludella, don't you hear me calling you?
You know I done tried so hard, babe
Tryin' to get along with you

Now Ludella, I'll work in a ?? baby
I'll get you anything you need
You know I'll play the ???
In his time of need
Ludella Ludella, baby don't you hear me calling you?
You know I've been trying so hard
Just trying to get along with you