I Was Checkin’ Out, She Was Checkin’ In

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[Intro] I just got finished giving the hotel manager back the room key, and paid my bill I was outside in the car, in the shadows of the parking lot Telling the woman I was with how happy she made me Kissin' and huggin' And all of a sudden another car pulled up on the parking lot But I couldn't believe my eyes 'Cause the woman that was sitting in the front seat beside another dude Turned out to be my old lady [Chorus] Lord, I was checkin' out And she was checkin' in, yeah, yeah, yeah (Yeah, oh yeah) Oh, let me tell you people, I was checkin' out (Mhm) An my old lady was checkin' in Oh Lord, have mercy [Verse 1] I was with my other woman And she, she was with her boyfriend [Pre-Chorus] She waited outside, y'all, in the car While he went in, yeah, to rent the room I wanted to say something to her But there was nothing I could say 'Cause the woman I was with Yes, she was married, too [Chorus] Lord, I was checkin' out And she was checkin' in (Checkin' in) Yeah, yeah, yeah (Oh, yes she was) Y'all, I saw another man took my old lady (Oh, took my baby) Let me tell ya, in the Hideaway Motor Inn (Motor Inn, mhm) [Verse 2] Mmm, I was with my other woman (Oh, I was treated wrong, yeah) And she was with her boyfriend [Pre-Chorus] She was supposed to be at home Mindin' the kids The both of us had been untrue (Ooh, ooh) Guess I'll have to go on Being blind I can't reveal her guilt Without showing mine [Chorus] Lord, I was checkin' out (Checkin' out, sho' nuff was) As she was checkin' in, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Woo, hey) [Outro] Mmm, let me tell ya What hurt me so bad, y'all (Hurt me, really hurt me so bad) Hurt me so bad (It hurt me) The man gave them the same room I had Yes, he did, yeah, yeah (The same room, the same room I was in, yeah) Mmm, what a terrible blow it was (Such a terrible, terrible, terrible thing it was) What a terrible thing to do to a man, yeah, yeah (She was smilin', and she never smiles) I think my debt has caught up with me, y'all Lord, have mercy