| Well, I worked for a week and | |
| I got no pay(Things getting better) | |
| Well, my baby's coming back home to stay(Things getting better) | |
| Well, she's coming back home, but | |
| I haven't got a dime(Things getting better) | |
| But I've got my love to keep me fine[unverified](Things getting better) | |
| Oh ohThings getting better | |
| Things getting better | |
| Well, since my baby's been away(Things getting better) | |
| Well, things got worse from day to day(Things getting better) | |
| Well, now my baby's come back to me(Things getting better) | |
| Yeah, it'll get better, wait and see(Things getting better) | |
| Oh ohThings getting better | |
| Things getting better | |
| Oh ohThings getting better | |
| Things getting better | |
| Well, I pawned my watch and | |
| I sold my car(Things getting better) | |
| The money | |
| I've got wouldn't get me far(Things getting better) | |
| But I don't mind now that you've packed(Things getting better) | |
| It's a fact, that | |
| Things getting better | |
| Things getting better | |
| Oh ohThings getting better | |
| Things getting better |