Ah, tell me mama Ah, tell me darlin' Now that it's time for me to go Ah, don't you hold me down And kill the man you love Sweet mama what you gonna do Ah, now darlin' what you gonna do Mama what you gonna do for love Ah, when that sun shines Ah, honey And I'm living in your love again Ah, won't you let me know Do I stay or do I go Oh, yeah, Ah, darlin', what you gonna do now I said now mama what you gonna do Now mama what you gonna do for love When I'm gone When I'm gone When I'm gone When I'm gone Ah, when I'm gone Gone gone gone gone gone gone When I'm gone Darlin' so young and tender, So quick to surrender Everything that you don't own, Know that you've got not You make love like a skinned cat