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by Elmore
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by Elmore James recording of 1960, New York City from Charly Blues Masterworks Vol. 12 - Elmore James, The Sky Is Crying (Charly Records CD BM 12) & Elmore James King Of The Slide Guitar - The Fire/Fury/Enjoy Recordings (Capricorn 9 42006 2), copyright notice I can't stop lovin', my baby tonight No I can't stop lovin', my baby tonight Don't matter what I do, she don't treat me right I left my baby, this mornin' soon I left my baby, this mornin' soon I didn't come back home, till in the afternoon Ooh baby, you know I'm all alone Yes baby, you know I'm all alone and no lovin', now my baby's gone Ooh baby, take a walk with me Yes darlin', come on and walk with me I'll make you as happy, as any girl can be Ooh baby, you know I'm all alone Yes baby, you know I'm all alone and no lovin', now my baby's gone __________ Note: this song is another, longer version of Can't Stop Loving My Baby. It has 2 additional verses at the end.
by Elmore James / Marshall E. Sehorn recording of 1960, New York City from Charly Blues Masterworks Vol. 12 - Elmore James, The Sky Is Crying (Charly Records CD BM 12), copyright notice I need you baby, both night and day When I sent for you baby, you turn, and go the other way Yes I need you, yes I need you, both night and day You cheated on me baby, all through the day When I sent for you baby, you turn, you turn and go the other way Yes I need you, yes I need you, both night and day Yeah I sent you money baby, to come on home to me You tell me that, things ain't what they used to be I need you baby, I love you darlin', come on home to me
by Elmore James recording of late 1962, early 1963, New York City from Elmore James King Of The Slide Guitar - The Fire/Fury/Enjoy Recordings (Capricorn 9 42006 2), copyright notice You said you was hurtin', you almost lost your mind Now, the man you love, he hurt you all the time But, when things go wrong, ooh, wrong with you, it hurts me too You'll love him more when you should love him less Why lick up behind him and take his mess But when things go wrong, whoa, wrong with you, it hurts me too He love another woman, yes, I love you But, you love him and stick to him like glue When things go wrong, ooh, wrong with you, it hurts me too Now, he better leave you or you better put him down No, I won't stand to see you pushed around But, when things go wrong, ooh, wrong with you, it hurts me too
by Elmore James / Jules Taub recording of 19 from , copyright notice Well, I was a fool, believe what ya said Yes, I was a fool, believe what ya said Yes, I'm goin' back home, I wish that I was dead I'm goin' back home, gonna leave you alone I'm goin' back home, gonna leave you all alone I gotta find my babe, yes, you know I done her wrong Oh, I was a fool, to leave you yesterday Yes, I was a fool, to leave you yesterday I gotta find me a woman, yes, I'll change my ways Oh, goodbye baby, I may never see you any more Yeah, goodbye baby, may never see you any more Well, always love you darlin', hound you everywhere you go Whoo, bye, goodbye baby Yes, goodbye baby Yes, goodbye bye baby Whoo, bye baby Yeah, baby goodbye
by Elmore James / Joe Josea recording of 19 from , copyright notice Well I laid down one night, late one Saturday night Well I laid down one night, late one Saturday night I was thinkin' 'bout my baby, and she just wouldn't treat me right I didn't mistreat you baby, honey why don't you treat me right I didn't mistreat you baby, honey why don't you treat me right I been weepin' on my pillow, because you didn't come home last night You got evil ways baby, you won't let me sleep at night You got evil ways baby, you won't let me sleep at night I got to find me another woman, that don't want to fuss and fight Well goodbye baby, I may never see you any more Well goodbye baby, I may never see you any more But you should always remember darlin', Ill love you everywhere I go
by Elmore James / Marshall E. Sehorn recording of summer 1961, New Orleans from King Elmore James King Of The Slide Guitar - The Fire/Fury/Enjoy Recordings (Capricorn 9 42006 2), copyright notice Look on yonder wall and hand me down my walkin' cane Look on yonder wall and hand me down my walkin' cane I got me another woman, baby, yon' come your man Look on yonder wall and hand me down my walkin' cane Look on yonder wall and hand me down my walkin' cane I got me another woman and, uhh, baby, yon' come your man You hurried up and went to the wall, and you know it was tough, uhh I don't know how many men you's killed, but, I know you done killed enough for two Look on yonder wall and hand me down my walkin' cane Look on yonder wall and hand me down my walkin' cane I got me another woman, now baby, yon' come your man Ooh yeah I love you baby, but you just can't treat me right, spend all my money and walk the streets all night But, look on yonder wall and hand me down my walkin' cane I got me another woman, and baby, yon' come your man
by Elmore James recording of 19 from The Sky Is Crying: The History Of Elmore James (Rhino R2-71190), copyright notice Ahh, you babes talk about your Madison shoes We got a thing we call the Madison blues We do the Madison blues We do the Madison blues We do the Madison blues baby Rock away your blues I know a gal her name is Lindsey Lou She told me she loved me but I know it ain't true Put on your Madison shoes Put on your Madison blue shoes I got the Madison blues Now put on your Madison blue shoes Ahh, you cats talking about your Madison shoes We do the thing we call the Madison blues We do the Madison blues We do the Madison blues We do the Madison blues baby Rock away your blues Ah you babes talk about your Madison shoes We got a thing we call the Madison blues We do the Madison blues We do the Madison blues We do the Madison blues baby Rock away your blues
by Elmore James / Jules Taub recording of 19 from , copyright notice Oh baby, come and make a little love tonight Oh baby, come and make a little love tonight Come on and make a little love darlin', while the moon is shinin' bright Oh please, please make love tonight Oh please, please make love tonight I want you to make a little love darlin' while the moon is shinin' bright Oh baby, I'll buy you a diamond ring Oh baby, I'll buy you a diamond ring If you make a little love darlin', I'll give you most anything Oh baby, I'll buy you a house in town Oh baby, I'll buy you a house in town I want you to make a little love darlin', while there ain't no one around
by Jules Taub recording of 19 from , copyright notice I'm in love with the one, she's in love with my best friend I'm in love with the one, she's in love with my best friend Well now we're really through, all gotta start all over again Won't you tell me baby, where you spent last night Won't you tell me baby, where you spent last night Well you didn't come home, until the sun was shinin' bright I got a fine lookin' woman, she lives clear 'cross town I got a fine lookin' woman, she lives clear 'cross town And when I'm with my baby, don't want no one else around Well I love my baby, tell the world I do Well I love my baby, tell the world I do Give me little love darlin', and make my dreams come true
by Elmore James / Jules Taub recording of 19 from , copyright notice My baby's so mean and evil, I don't know what to do My baby's so mean and evil, I don't know what to do Treat me low and dirty, I can't get along with you When we lived in a small town, you was so nice an' neat When we lived in a small town, you was so nice an' neat Brought you to Chicago, you do nothin' but walk the street Well, she used to cook my breakfast and bring it to my bed She used to wash my face and even comb my hair She's so evil, I don't know what to do You treat me so low down and dirty, I can't get along with you __________ Note: also known under the title The Way You Treat Me by Elmore
James
by Joe Josea recording of 19 from, copyright notice You're just like the devil, no love in my heart for you You're just like the devil, no love in my heart for you I'm goin' back home, nothin' I can do with you I'm goin' back home, tell you what I'm gonna do I'm goin' back home, tell you what I'm gonna do I'm gonna get me another woman, because I can't use you I was a fool, to believe what you said I was a fool, to believe what you said Now I'm tired of you treatin' me, like some bum lookin' bad by Elmore
James
by Elmore James / Marshall E. Sehorn recording of 19 from , copyright notice Ain't but one way out baby, Lord, I just can't go out the door Ain't but one way out baby, and Lord I just can't go out the door 'Cause there's a man down there, might be your man I don't know Lord, you got me trapped woman, up on the second floor If I get by this time, I won't be trapped no more So raise our window baby, I can ease out soft and slow And Lord, your neighbors, no they won't be, talking that stuff that they don't know Lord, I'm foolish to be here in the first place I know some man gonna walk in and take my place Ain't no way in the world, I'm going out that front door 'Cause there's a man down there, might be your man I don't know 'Cause there's a man down there, might be your man I don't know 'Cause there's a man down there, Lord, it just might happen to be your man Lord, it just a might be your man Lord, it just a might be your man Oh baby, I just don't know
by Elmore James / Marshall E. Sehorn recording of late 1960, early 1961, New York City from Elmore James King Of The Slide Guitar - The Fire/Fury/Enjoy Recordings (Capricorn 9 42006 2), copyright notice Don't sent*, don't write no letter, stay away from your telephone I need you person to person, sent your little fine self on home Don't sent me no message, you know I'm all alone I need you person to person, bring your little fine self on home Ain't no use to telephonin' me I can't love no telephone All the time you're telephonin' me you could be coming home, ooh baby Don't call me on the phone, I need you person to person, bring your little fine self on home Ooh yeah, babe, don't talk to me on the phone, I need you person to person Bring your little fine self on home Ain't no use to telephonin' me, I can't love no telephone All the time you're telephonin' me, you could be coming home, ooh baby Don't call me on the phone, I need you person to person, bring your little fine self on home Ain't no use to sent no letter, I can't hold no paper tight Ain't no use to sent no message, it can't talk to me all night Ooh baby, don't call me on the telephone, I need you person to person, bring your little fine self on home _________ * I'm not sure about the underlined part in the first verse The word "send" was suggested by Bo, a site's visitor. Any other suggestions, anyone?. Hear the soundclip, please mail me if you think you know the word(s)
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