I was first on Main Street, started down Beale I lookin' for that woman they call Lucille She done moved to Kansas City, she done moved to Kansas City She done moved, baby, honey, where they don't 'low you The Mississippi River so long, deep and wide I can see my good girl standin' on the other side She done moved to Kansas City, she done moved to Kansas City She done moved, baby, honey, where they don't 'low you I left off of Beale Street, started down Vance I was lookin' for the woman they call Lizzie Mance She done moved to Kansas City, she done moved to Kansas City She done moved, baby, honey, where they don't 'low you If you don't like my peaches, don't shake my tree I ain't after your woman, man, she's after me We gon' move to Kansas City, we gon' move to Kansas City We gon' move, baby, honey, where they don't 'low you I got one girl in Texas and two in Tennessee But the womens here in this town, Lord, takes on over me We gon' move to Kansas City, I'm gon' move to Kansas City We gon' move, baby, honey, where they don't 'low you I'm gonna tell all you men what we musn't do Don't ever love one woman like she says she loves you She'll call you honey, she'll call you pie And she'll let things get a-loose, Lord, on the sly Then she'll move to Kansas City, then she'll move to Kansas City Then she'll move, baby, honey, where they don't 'low you