I Wish I Was A Single Girl Again When I was single I dressed mighty fine Now I am married I go ragged all the time I wish I was a single girl again Oh Lord, don't I wish I was a single girl again When I was single my shoes did squeak Now I am married my shoes they do leak I wish I was a single girl again Oh Lord, don't I wish I was a single girl again Three little babes crying for bread With none to give them I'd rather be dead I wish I was a single girl again Oh Lord, don't I wish I was a single girl again When I was single I ate biscuits and pie Now I am married it's eat cornbread or die I wish I was a single girl again Oh Lord, don't I wish I was a single girl again When he comes in it's a curse and a row Knocking down the children and pulling out my hair I wish I was a single girl again Oh Lord, don't I wish I was a single girl again There's dishes to wash and the spring to go to When you are married you've got it all to do I wish I was a single girl again Oh Lord, don't I wish I was a single girl again Along comes that drunkard and he call them all a bunch of fools So I wash their little feet and I send them off to school I wish I was a single girl again Oh Lord, don't I wish I was a single girl again Big old no good old husband layin' there in bed So tired and lazy can't lift up his head I wish I was a single girl again Oh Lord, don't I wish I was a single girl again Lay in bed and jump a mile at the slightest noise Big protectin' husband out with the boys I wish I was a single girl again Oh Lord, don't I wish I was a single girl again Clean the house and wash the clothes then it's time to cook Big old lazy husband readin' funny books I wish I was a single girl again Oh Lord, don't I wish I was a single girl again When I was single, marriage I did crave Now I am married I'll go troubled to my grave I wish I was a single girl again Oh Lord, don't I wish I was a single girl again