It's the last fair deal goin' down
last fair deal goin' down
It's the last fair deal goin' down, good Lord
on that Gulfport Island Road1
Please, Ida Belle, don't cry this time
Ida Belle, don't cry this time
If you cry about a nickel, you'll die 'bout a dime
She wouldn't cry, but the money won't2 mine
I love the way you do
I love the way you do
I love the way you do, good Lord
on this Gulfport Island Road1
My captain's so mean on me
my captain's so mean on me
My captain's so mean on me, good Lord
on this Gulfport Island Road
Take camp tain he and see, camp ain't he and see
At scal ain't be at seen3, good Lord
on that Gulfport Island Road
Ah, this last fair deal goin' down
it's the last fair deal goin' down
This' the last fair deal goin' down, good Lord
on this Gulfport Island Road1
I'm workin' my way back home
I'm working my way back home
I'm workin' my way back home, good Lord
on this Gulfport Island Road
And that thing don't keep-a ringin' so soon
That thing don't keep-a ringin' so soon
And that thing don't keep-a ringin' so soon
good Lord, on that Gulfed-and-Port Island Road