You told me once dear I was true and kind You told me then love that you were mine But now you tell me that you were blind You like your parties and good times I'm sorry darlin cause you feel this way But you told me truthful to my face You found another to take my place All dressed in diamonds pearls and lace I'm sorry darlin cause you let me down A truer love now you think you've found But when I'm laid deep down in the ground You're gonna be sorry you let me down So now I've lost you but I still have faith That you will see the mistake you made And when you find dear that you are wrong You'll ask forgiveness and come back home I believed you darlin when you said to me That we'd be happy that we'd be free But now I've found dear a fault in thee When we were wed love I could not see