I've got a hundred proof heartache and a case of the blues My baby's gone and left me I've lost all I can lose I've got a hundred proof heartache my world keeps turnin' round This hundred proof heartache's got me down You waded through my tears then said goodbye You didn't seem to care how much I cry You made your home the tavern down the street And this old heart cries out with every beat I've got a hundred proof heartache and a case of the blues You're holding someone else tonight I just got the news You left a hundred proof heartache for a love that's second hand This hundred proof heartache I can't stand I've got a hundred proof heartache my world keeps turnin' round This hundred proof heartache's got me down