Lyrics
Sally Mae, Sally Mae
Expressing the name "Sally Mae" and setting the focus on her.
Lord, you know, you ain't done me right
Conveying dissatisfaction with how Sally Mae has treated the speaker.
Sally Mae, Sally Mae
Reiterating the name "Sally Mae" and emphasizing the perceived injustice.
Lord, you know, you ain't done me right
Continuing to express disappointment in Sally Mae's actions.
You stay out all night long
Highlighting Sally Mae's behavior of staying out all night without explaining or justifying it.
Don't do a thing but run around
Emphasizing Sally Mae's lack of constructive activities during her time away.
Lord, you know, I love you
Affirming love for Sally Mae despite the mistreatment experienced.
That's why you treat me like you do
Suggesting that the mistreatment may be linked to the speaker's love for Sally Mae.
Lord, you know, I love you
Reaffirming the love for Sally Mae despite the challenging treatment.
That's why you treat me like you do
Connecting the mistreatment to the depth of love experienced.
You stay out all night long
Reiterating Sally Mae's habit of staying out all night without any positive actions.
Lord, you don't do a doggone thing
Expressing frustration with Sally Mae's lack of meaningful engagement.
Yes, I dig that woman
Acknowledging a deep appreciation for the woman mentioned (Sally Mae).
Yes, I digged her all night long
Stating a continuous and prolonged attraction or desire for Sally Mae.
Yes, I dig that woman
Repeating the sentiment of being captivated by Sally Mae throughout the night.
Yes, I digged her all night long
Emphasizing the enduring nature of the speaker's attraction to Sally Mae.
Lord, you ought to change that Sally Mae
Suggesting a need for Sally Mae to change her ways, possibly implying a desire for better treatment.
You ought to change in your younger days
Encouraging Sally Mae to reconsider her actions, especially in her younger days.
You don't know, Sally Mae
Indicating that Sally Mae may not fully comprehend the impact of her actions.
Lord, you know, you ain't done me right
Reiterating dissatisfaction with Sally Mae's treatment.
Yes, you know little woman
Acknowledging Sally Mae as a "little woman" and expressing discontent with her actions.
Lord, you know, you ain't done me right
Reiterating the sense of mistreatment by Sally Mae.
Lord, you gonna doggone thing, baby
Suggesting that Sally Mae may not change her behavior, and the speaker anticipates further disappointment.
But then your report takes him down
Referring to a negative outcome or consequence that Sally Mae may face due to her actions.
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