Well, my telephone is ringing And they told me Tommy ain't my chairman nowWell, my telephone is ringing And they told me Tommy ain't my chairman nowWell, my telephone is ringing And they told me Tommy ain't my chairman nowI have a political blues And it's the meanest blues of allI have a political blues And it's the meanest blues of allI don't care if you're John Wayne I just don't want to take no callsNo calls to play the bluesI don't care if you're John Wayne I just don't want to take no callsWell, my telephone is ringing And they told me Tommy ain't my chairman nowWell, my telephone is ringing And they told me Tommy ain't my chairman nowI just don't want to talk I just don't want to talkI just don't want to talk to him now