[Intro] N.. [Verse 1] Ain't this a pity, people ain't this a cryin' shame Ain't this a pity, people ain't this a cryin' shame Well you know it's nine below zero, she put me down for another man [Verse 2] I gave her all of my money, all of my love and everything I gave her all of my money, all of my love and everything You know it’s nine below zero, she put me down for another man [Verse 3] She lied to me, she didn't tell me everything Well you know that woman lied to me, the woman didn't tell me everything Well you know its(now)nine below zero, she put me down for another man [Instrumental Bridge] [Verse 4] Well it’s Nine Below Zero and this woman done put me down Ah yea you know its nine below zero (definitely) and this woman has put me down Now I ain't got no place to stay, your buddy ain’t got a dime [Instrumental Bridge] [Outro] I'm gonna retire on the delta, layin' out there in the fallin' rain Well, I'm gonna retire on the delta, layin' out there in the fallin' rain You know it's nine below zero people, and my love don't mean a thing