Written by Jeremy Spencer. I woke up one morning Waking with the rising sun Woke up one morning Awakin' with the rising sun, ahh Thought about my baby Did I just do what she done Well, I shoulda loved you more I know I didn't treat her right Oh, yes, I shoulda loved you more I know I didn't treat her right I know that a woman needs Rollin' every day and night Oh, yeah break: Well, my heart beat like a hammer My eyes plumb full of tears Yes, my heart beat like a hammer My eyes plumb full of tears She's been gone about an hour But it seems like a thousand years Don't ever dog your woman You know you're gonna ruin yourself Don't ever dog your woman You know you're gonna ruin yourself Know that a woman she'll Run off with somebody else Oh, yeah