B Oh lordy, trouble so hard A oh lordy, trouble so hard, D donʼt nobody know my troubles but God E donʼt nobody know my troubles but God B Went down the hill, the other day B my soul got happy and stayed all day G went down the hill, the other day A my soul got happy and stayed all day B Went in the room, didnʼt stay long, B looked on the bed and brother was dead G went in the room, didnʼt stay long, A looked on the bed and brother was dead