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Gypsy Woman
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording 1947, Chicago You know the gypsy woman told me that you your mother's bad-luck child You know the gypsy woman told me that you your mother's bad-luck child Well, you're having a good time now, but that'll be trouble after while Well, you know I went to a gypsy woman to have my fortune told She say, "You better go back home son and peep through your, your key hole" You know the gypsy woman told me that you your mother's bad-luck child Well, you're having a good time now, but that'll be trouble after while Well, now, you know I went back home, I took the gypsy woman as she said I peeped through my keyhole and there was another man laying in my bed You know the gypsy woman told me that you your mother's bad-luck child Well, you're having a good time now, but that'll be trouble after while |
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Let me tell you people a low down thing or two
I just can't stand that old evil way she do She gonna miss me, yeah, you're gonna miss me You're gonna miss me baby, when I'm dead and gone Came home this mornin', she wouldn't let me in She said, "Go away baby, I got too many friends" You're gonna miss me, yeah, you're gonna miss me You're gonna miss me baby, when I'm dead and gone Hard to love a woman when the woman don't love you She'll treat you so low down 'n' dirty, 'till you won't know what to do You're gonna miss me, hey, you're gonna miss me baby You're gonna miss me woman, when I'm dead and gone Well, bye-bye baby, I hope we meet again You won't be so evil when you won't have too many men You're gonna miss me baby, yeah, you're gonna miss me Yeah, you're gonna miss me woman, when I'm dead and gone |
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Screamin' and cryin', thinkin' 'bout my past life to gone
Screamin' and cryin', thinkin' 'bout my past life to gone Well you know, I used to have a sweet little mother You know I had such a happy home Screamin' and cryin', thinkin' about the time I've been Screamin' and cryin', thinkin' about the time I've been Well you know, I used to have seven wives Well you know, I had twenty girl friends Screamin' and cryin', wonderin' where my people gone Screamin' and cryin', wonderin' where my people gone Well you know, I feel my poor self sinkin' down Well you know, I can't last very long Screamin' and cryin', wonderin' where my people gone Screamin' and cryin', wonderin' where my people gone Well you know, I feel my poor self sinkin' down Well you know, I can't last very long |
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Well, I rolled and I tumbled, cried the whole night long
Well, I rolled and I tumbled, cried the whole night long Well, I woke up this mornin', didn't know right from wrong Well, I told my baby, before I left that town Well, I told my baby, before I left that town Well, don't you let nobody, tear my barrel house down Well, if the river was whiskey, and I was a divin' duck Well, if the river was whiskey, and I was a divin' duck Well, I would dive to the bottom, never would I come up Well, I could a had a religion, this bad old thing instead Well, I could a had a religion, this bad old thing instead Well, all whiskey and women, would not let me pray |
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Well, I wish I was a catfish,
swimmin in a oh, deep, blue sea I would have all you good lookin women, fishin, fishin after me Sure 'nough, a-after me Sure 'nough, a-after me Oh 'nough, oh 'nough, sure 'nough I went to my baby's house, and I sit down oh, on her steps. She said, "Now, come on in now, Muddy You know, my husband just now left Sure 'nough, he just now left Sure 'nough, he just now left" Sure 'nough, oh well, oh well Well, my mother told my father, just before hmmm, I was born, "I got a boy child's comin, He's gonna be, he's gonna be a rollin stone, Sure 'nough, he's a rollin stone Sure 'nough, he's a rollin stone" Oh well he's a, oh well he's a, oh well he's a Well, I feel, yes I feel, feel that a low down time ain't long I'm gonna catch the first thing smokin, back, back down the road I'm goin Back down the road I'm goin Back down the road I'm goin Sure 'nough back, sure 'nough back |
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McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording 1954 from probably The Chess Box (MCA 80002) Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on You gonna keep on sailing till you lose your happy home Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on I don't mind you sailing, but please don't sail so long All right little honey bee I hear a lotta buzzing, sound like my little honey bee I hear a lotta buzzing, sound like my little honey bee She been all around the world making honey But now she is coming back home to me |
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Well, now, there's two, there's two trains running
Well, they ain't never, no, going my way Well, now, one run at midnight and the other one, running just 'fore day, it's running just 'fore day, it's running just 'fore day Oh Lord. sure 'nough they is Oh well Mm mm, ho ho ho, somebody help me, ho, with these blues Well, now, she's the one I'm loving, she's the one I do hate to lose, I do hate to lose, I do hate to lose Oh Lord, sure 'nough I do Oh well I been crazy; yes, I been a fool, I been crazy, oh, all of my life Well I done fell in love with a, with another man's wife, with another man's wife, with another man's wife Oh Lord, sure 'nough I done Oh well Lord, she's so long and tall, till she weep like a willow tree Well, now, they say she's no good, but she's all right, she's all right with me, she's all right, she's all right, she's all right, she's all right |
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She moves me man, honey and I don't see how its done
She gotta pocket full of money, little doll don't try to help me though She move me when she get drunk, then she say I'm not nowhere She call me a dumbbell, she tells me I'm nothing but a square She moves me man, honey and I don't see how its done She got a pocket full of money, the little girl don't try to help me though (What kinda woman is that?) She move a crazy man, who say now I'm not so dumb I take her to a funeral boy, the dead jumped up to run She look at a deaf and dumb boy, said now I can speak She shook her finger in a blind man's face, once I was blind but now I see She moves me man, honey and I don't see how its done She gotta pocket full of money, the little girl don't try to help me though |
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I'm ready... ready as anybody can be
I'm ready... ready as anybody can be Now I'm ready for you I hope you're ready for me I got an axe handle pistol on a graveyard frame That shoot tombstone bullets... wearin' balls and chain I'm drinkin' TNT... I'm smokin' dynamite I hope some screwball start a fight 'Cause I'm ready... ready as anybody can be I'm ready for you... I hope you're ready for me All you pretty little chicks with your pretty little hair I know you feels like I ain't nowhere But stop what your doin' baby come overhere I'll prove to you baby... that I ain't no square Because I'm ready... ready as anybody can be Now I'm ready for you... I hope you're ready for me I been drinkin' gin like never before I feel so good... I want you to know One more drink... I wish you would I takes a whole lotta lovin' to make me feel good 'Cause I'm ready... ready as anybody can be Now I'm ready for you... I hope you're ready for me |
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Everythin', everythin', everythin's gonna
be alright this mornin' Ooh yeah, whoaw Now when I was a young boy, at the age of five My mother said I was, gonna be the greatest man alive But now I'm a man, way past 21 Want you to believe me baby, I had lot's of fun I'm a man I spell mmm, aaa child, nnn That represents man No B, O child, Y That mean mannish boy I'm a man I'm a full grown man I'm a man I'm a natural born lovers man I'm a man I'm a rollin' stone I'm a man I'm a hoochie coochie man Sittin' on the outside, just me and my mate You know I'm made to move you honey, come up two hours late Wasn't that a man I spell mmm, aaa child, nnn That represents man No B, O child, Y That mean mannish boy I'm a man I'm a full grown man Man I'm a natural born lovers man Man I'm a rollin' stone Man-child I'm a hoochie coochie man The line I shoot will never miss When I make love to a woman, she can't resist I think I go down, to old Kansas Stew I'm gonna bring back my second cousin, that little Johnny Cocheroo All you little girls, sittin'out at that line I can make love to you woman, in five minutes time Ain't that a man I spell mmm, aaa child, nnn That represents man No B, O child, Y That mean mannish boy Man I'm a full grown man Man I'm a natural born lovers man Man I'm a rollin' stone I'm a man-child I'm a hoochie coochie man well, well, well, well hurry, hurry, hurry, hurry Don't hurt me, don't hurt me child don't hurt me, don't hurt, don't hurt me child well, well, well, well Yeah |
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McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters 19
Chess Box (MCA/Chess CHD3-80002) Can't tell how long you're gone, can't tell how long you stay It's good country fun, it's your home some day Someday baby, ain't no trouble for me, anymore Ah keep on dancin' baby, let me dance one dance Well I know when I go, I'm livin' too fast. Someday I'll tell him about it, in my neighborhood Gonna tell that little woman, that she don't do me no good. Someday I know you're leaving, and your comin' back home Oh, without my lovin lady, I can't stay long. Someday Good Bye baby, ah take my hand Don't want no woman no, which ain't have no man Someday baby, you ain't gonna trouble poor me, anymore |
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You need meat, go to the market
You need bread, try the bakery If you need love, baby Don't go no further Just come on home with me I got to love somebody I got to love somebody I got to love somebody I want somebody, to love me You need grits, go to the grocery You need fish, go to the sea You need love, baby Don't look no further Just come on home with me I got to love somebody I got to love somebody I got to love somebody I want somebody, to love me You need money, go to the bank dear You need honey, look for the bees You need love, baby Don't go no further Just come on home with me I got to love somebody I got to love somebody I got to love somebody I want somebody, to love me I got to love somebody I got to love somebody I got to love somebody I got to love somebody I got to love somebody I want somebody, to love me |
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Got my mojo working, but it just won't work on you
Got my mojo working, but it just won't work on you I wanna love you so bad till I don't know what to do Got my mojo working Got my mojo working Got my mojo working Got my mojo working Got my mojo working, but it just won't work on you I'm going down to Louisiana to get me a mojo hand I'm going down to Louisiana to get me a mojo hand I'm gonna have all you women right here at my command Got my mojo working Got my mojo working Got my mojo working Got my mojo working Got my mojo working, but it just won't work on you I got a gypsy woman giving me advice I got a gypsy woman giving me advice She got some red hot tips I'm keepin' them on ice. Got my mojo working Got my mojo working Got my mojo working Got my mojo working Got my mojo working, but it just won't work on you |
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McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording 19 Chess Box (Chess 9340) Want you to rock me baby, rock me all night long Want you to rock me baby, rock me all night long Well I want you to rock me baby, like my back ain't got no bones Sun goin' down, the moon begin to rise Sun goin' down, the moon begin to rise Well I want you to rock me baby, till you make me satisfied See me comin', run get your rockin' chair See me comin', run get your rockin' chair Well you know I ain't no stranger, you know I used to live right here Want you to roll me, like I roll a wagon wheel Want you to roll me, like I roll a wagon wheel You know I want you to roll me over, you know how good that makes me feel Rock me easy, rock your baby slow Rock me easy, rock your baby slow Well you know I want you to rock me so easy, till I don't wanna rock no more Put your arms around me, like a circle around the sun Put your arms around me, like a circle around the sun I want you to call, call me daddy, let me lay down in your arms Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Created by: Bluesman Harry Page last updated on: May 28 2000 |
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