Movin' In By Myself
Words & Music by Robin M. Blind, 2023
Featuring Charlie Hickox, Piano, in his "wheelhouse"!
Chorus:
You don’t need me any longer.
You don’t love me, I can tell.
You don’t need me any longer.
That’s why, Baby, I’m Movin’ In By Myself.
Verses:
Betcha thought I’d have to write a mighty sad song aboutcha.
Jes’ because I gave you everything I owned and more.
And I betcha thought I’d have a very bad time livin’ withoutcha.
But that’s all right, you’ve been wrong before.
I can still remember the very first day that I saw ya.
Lyin’ on the sidewalk, didn’t even have a dime.
I only took ya in because I felt so sorry for ya.
Now yer on yer feet, but y’ain’t no friend a mine.
I really don’t know where my good luck has gone, but I wonder:
Baby, jes’ maybe, some of it rubbed off on you.
Your luck was thoroughly rotten’n bad but it’s not, now, as we see.
So I guess it couldn’t help but be: some of it rubbed off on me,