Ain't no use, baby   I'm leaving the scene   Ain't no use, baby   You're too doggone mean      Yes, I'm tired of paying dues   Having the blues   Hitting bad news   Ain't no use, baby      Ain't no use, baby   I'm leaving town   Ain't no use, daddy   I'm putting you down      I'm gonna change my name   Things won't be the same   'Cos I'm tired of playin' your game   Ain't no use, baby, I tell you ain't no use      I tried all these years, Lord, knows I've tried   Yes, and I cried deep down inside   But daddy, why complain?   It's all over and you're to blame, yeah yeah      Ain't no use, baby   Shed them tears   Ain't no use, baby   I cried for years for too many years      You don't had your fun   It's all over and done   Now I gotta run   You don't had your fun      Ain't no use   Ain't no use   Ain't no use, daddy   Ain't no use