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,