Black Coffee

I'm feelin' mighty lonesome Haven't slept a wink I walk the floor and watch the door In between I drink Black coffee Love's a hand me down brew I'll never know a Sunday In this weekday room I'm talkin to the shadows One o'clock to four And Lord how slow the moments go When all I do is pour Black coffee Since the blues caught my eye I'm hangin' out on Monday My Sunday dreams to dry Now a man is born to go on lovin' And woman's born to weep and fret To stay at home and tend her oven And drown her past regrets In coffee and cigarettes I'm moody all the morning Mourning all the night And in between it's nicotine And not much heard to fight Black coffee Feelin' low as the ground It's driving me crazy Just wating for my baby To maybe cone around Now a man is born to go on lovin' And woman's born to weep and fret To stay at home and tend her oven And drown her past regrets In coffee and cigarettes I'm moody all the morning Mourning all the night And in between it's nicotine And not much heard to fight Black coffee Feelin' low as the ground It's driving me crazy Just wating for my baby To maybe cone around