Bad luck shadow, get off of my trail Bad luck shadow, get off of my trail My woman's gone, my rent's overdue and I'm a home wreck .... ..... ..... .... ..... Bad luck shadow, you made me lose my happy home Low down black shadow, you made me lose my happy home My car's broke down, my credit's bad, and I'm writing this And I can't even get my home .... .... Bad luck shadow, just keep dogging me around Bad luck shadow, just keeps dogging me around My woman didn't use a ... in nothing but ... ... Now she's the biggest ho in town Crying, hoo hoo