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by recording of 19 from , copyright notice Well, a nickel is a nickel, dime is a dime, house full-a chillun an' now one's mine I gotta bundle up an' go I gotta bundle up an' go Well, ya high pile a' women sho gotta bundle up an' go Doo-doo, doo-doo doo-dop bah Doo-doo, doo-doo doo-dop dah Doo-doo, doo-doo doo-dop dah May be old, may be gray, ya ain't too old just to shift them gears, Ya gotta bundle up an' go Ya gotta bundle up an' go Ya gotta bundle up an' go Sho' gotta bundle up an' go Yeah! Well, mama killed a chicken, thought it was a duck Put him on the table with his legs stickin' up Ya gotta bundle up an' go, yeah Ya gotta bundle up an' go Well, ya high pile a' women Sho' gotta bundle up an' go Well, mama tol' papa, night afo' las', "Look-a here, papa, you ain't doin' me right" I gotta bundle up an' go I gotta bundle up an' go Well, ya high pile a' women Sho' gotta bundle up an' go Doo-doo, doo-doo doo-dop bah Doo-doo, doo-doo doo-dop dah Doo-doo, doo-doo doo-dop dah
by John Lee Hooker / James Bracken recording of 1955 from The Vee Jay Years 1955-1964 (Charly 82333-1754-2) & Vee Jay No. 55-444, copyright notice Baby Lee, don't do me like you do Baby Lee, don't do me like you do I love you baby, you never treat me right Takin' you downtown, you carried me through the mill Takin' you downtown baby, you carried me through the mill Now you wanna treat me, and treat me like a child Baby Lee, please don't do me wrong Baby Lee, please don't do me wrong I love you gal, I just can't stand your way Baby Lee, you know you ain't treat me right Baby Lee, you know you ain't treat me right You take all my money, wanna treat me like a child Baby Lee, please don't do me wrong Baby Lee, you know I love you Please don't do me wrong honey I love you Baby Lee You won't treat me right
by John Lee Hooker / James Bracken recording of 1989 from The Healer (Silvertone ZD74307), copyright notice Hmm Baby Lee, please don't do me wrong Baby Lee, please don't do me wrong I love you gal, always treat me wrong, always treat me mean Baby Lee, please don't do me wrong Baby Lee, please don't do me wrong I Love you baby, always treat me mean Takin' me downtown baby, carried me through the mill Takin' me downtown baby, carried me through the mill Get back home, treat me like a child, Baby Lee Baby Lee, please don't do me wrong Baby Lee, please don't do me wrong I love you gal, hmmm
by John Lee Hooker recording of 1951-1952 from The Complete 50's Chess Recordings (MCA 9391) & His Best Chess Sides (MCA 9383) & John Lee Hooker Plays and Sings the Blues (MCA/Chess CHD-9199), copyright notice Bluebird, please take this letter down south for me Oh, bluebird take this letter down south for me Don't you two start flyin', 'til you find little Liza Belle for me Lord, she way down, she's way down in Jackson, Tennessee Bluebird, she's way down south in Jackson, Tennessee She may not be home but please knock upon her door Bluebird, bluebird, please do this for me Ooh, bluebird, please do this for me If you see my baby, tell her I want her to come back home to me
by Leroy Carr recording from , copyright notice I have the blues before sunrise, tears standing in my eyes I have the blues before sunrise, tears standing in my eyes It was a miserable feeling, now babe, a feeling I do despise I have to leave, leave you baby, because you know you done me wrong I have to leave you baby, because you know you done me wrong I'm gonna pack up and leave you darling and break up my happy home I have to leave, leave you baby, I'm gonna leave you all alone I'm gonna leave you baby, I'm gonna leave you all alone I'm gonna pack up and leav you darling, because you know you done me wrong Well now goodbye, goodbye baby, I'll see you on some rainy day Well now goodbye baby, I'll see you on some rainy day You can go ahead now little darling, 'cause I want you to have your way
by John Lee Hooker recording of 1961 from The Vee Jay Years 1955-1964 (Charly 82333-1754-2) & Vee Jay No. 2205, copyright notice Blues before sunrise, tears standing in my eyes Blues before sunrise, with tears standing in my eyes Such a harbored feeling, boys, I do despise I have to leave, leave you baby, because you know you done me wrong I have to leave you baby, because you know you done me wrong I'm gonna pack up and leave you darling and break up my happy home I have to leave, leave you baby, I'm gonna leave you all alone I'm gonna leave you baby, I'm gonna leave you all alone I'm gonna pack up and leave you darling, because you know you done me wrong Well now goodbye, goodbye baby, I'll see you on some rainy day Well now goodbye baby, I'll see you on some rainy day You can go ahead now little darling, 'cause I want you to have your way _________ * I'm not sure about the underlined part in the first verse Hear the soundclip, please mail me if you think you know the words
by John Lee Hooker recording of 1959 from The Vee Jay Years 1955-1964 (Charly 82333-1754-2) & Vee Jay No. 1070, copyright notice Well my mama she didn't 'low me, just to stay out all night long, oh Lord Well my mama didn't 'low me, just to stay out all night long I didn't care what she didn't 'low, I would boogie-woogie anyhow When I first came to town people, I was walkin' down Hastings Street Everybody was talkin' about, the Henry Swing Club I decided I drop in there that night When I got there, I say, "Yes, people" They was really havin' a ball! Yes, I know Boogie Chillun! One night I was layin' down, I heard mama 'n papa talkin' I heard papa tell mama, let that boy boogie-woogie, it's in him, and it got to come out And I felt so good, went on boogie'n just the same __________ In 1948, John Lee Hooker recorded "Boogie Chillen," an enormously influential single that was picked up for national distribution by Modern Records and rose to number one on the R&B chart in 1949. The song is also known under the title "Walkin' The Boogie" (thanks to Fred Boehm for this info).
by John Lee Hooker recording of 1961 from The Vee Jay Years 1955-1964 (Charly 82333-1754-2) & Vee Jay No. 2204, copyright notice Boom boom boom boom I'm gonna shoot you right down, right offa your feet Take you home with me, put you in my house Boom boom boom boom A-haw haw haw haw Hmmm hmmm hmmm hmmm Hmmm hmmm hmmm hmmm I love to see you strut, up and down the floor When you talking to me, that baby talk I like it like that Whoa, yeah! Talk that talk, walk that walk When she walk that walk, and talk that talk, and whisper in my ear, tell me that you love me I love that talk When you talk like that, you knocks me out, right off of my feet Hoo hoo hoo Talk that talk, and walk that walk Oh, yeah!
by John Lee Hooker recording of April 1959, Detroit from The Country Blues of John Lee Hooker (Original Blues Classics 542 or Riverside OBCCD-542-2), copyright notice Well, a nickel is a nickel, dime is a dime, house full-a chillun and now one's mine I gotta bundle up and go I gotta bundle up and go Well, you high pile o' women sho gotta bundle up and go Doodoo, doodoo doodop bah Doodoo, doodoo doodop dah Doodoo, doodoo doodop dah May be old, may be grey, you ain't too old just to shift them gears, You gotta bundle up and go You gotta bundle up and go You gotta bundle up and go Sho' gotta bundle up and go Yeah! Well, mama killed a chicken, thought it was a duck Put him on the table with his legs stickin' up You gotta bundle up and go, yeah You gotta bundle up and go Well, ya high pile o' women Sho' gotta bundle up and go Well, mama tol' papa, night afor' las', "Look-a here, papa, you ain't doin' me right" I gotta bundle up and go I gotta bundle up and go Well, you high pile o' women Sho' gotta bundle up and go Doodoo, doodoo doodop bah Doodoo, doodoo doodop dah Doodoo, doodoo doodop dah
by John Lee Hooker recording of April 1959 from The Country Blues of John Lee Hooker (Original Blues Classics 542 or Riverside OBCCD-542-2), copyright notice People I thought I heard, I thought I heard, heard them church bell tone Well, I thought I heard , I heard, thought I heard this mornin', thought I heard the church bell tone It might be tonin' for my baby, my baby she been mighty low Way down, way down in shady land, way down, way down, way down in shady land There's two great white horses, they gonna drive my baby away Well, two, two great white horses, comin' to drive my baby to the buryin' ground Hmmm, gonna take her down to a buryin' ground I hate to see the two great white horses comin' That ol' hearse gonna back up to the door I know I heard, I know I heard, I know I heard, a church bell tone this mornin' Hmm, I know I heard, heard the church bell tone I said, "Bye bye, baby, bye bye, baby, I know we'll never meet again Hmmm, we'll never meet no more; goodbye, baby, goodbye darlin' "
by John Lee Hooker / Bernard Besman recording of 1952(?) from Cold Chills (), copyright notice Cold chills, my baby makes cold chills go all over me Cold chills, cold chills goes all over me Ev'rytime I lay my hand on her brown body, cold chills goes all over me Baby, I say please don't run around, baby, please don't stay out all night long Baby, please don't run around, baby, please don't stay out all night long When you come home drunk and you know that's what you've done My baby went out last night, my baby got drunk That's one thing, God knows, I just can't stand She makes cold chills, she make cold chills go out all over me Ev'rytime you go out and get drunk, it makes cold chills go all over me I got drunk last night, baby, I got drunk to keep from cryin' Lord, I got drunk last night, baby, I got drunk to keep from cryin' You didn't come home last night, baby and that lasted four days
by John Lee Hooker recording of 1957 from The Vee Jay Years 1955-1964 (Charly 82333-1754-2) & Vee Jay No. 57-636, copyright notice Crawlin' black spider baby, and I rules my den I'm a crawlin' black spider baby, and I rules my den Don't want you around my mate, want you'self for myself1 You know you caught me crawlin' baby when the, when the grass was very high I'm just gonna keep on crawlin' baby, until the day I die, because I'm a crawlin' black spider baby, and I rules my den Don't want you around my mate, wanna use her for myself1 Yeah, play the blues now! Hmm, ahw-ahw, ahw-ahw, ahw-ahw Shu' now baby, shu' now darlin' You know I'm gon' crawl up to your window baby, wanna crawl up on your floor, you got anything I want baby, wanna crawl up on your floor Because I'm a crawlin' black spider baby, and I rules my den Don't want you hangin' around my mate, wanna use her for myself1 __________ Note 1: alternate text, wanna use her for myself instead of want you'self for myself
by Bernard Bessman / John Lee Hooker recording of 1959 from The Vee Jay Years 1955-1964 (Charly 82333-1754-2) & Vee Jay No. 1072, copyright notice You know I'm a crawlin' kingsnake baby, and I rules my den You know I'm a crawlin' kingsnake baby, and I rules my den I don't want you hangin' around my mate, wanna use her for myself You know you caught me crawlin' baby when the, when the grass was very high I'm just gonna keep on crawlin' now baby until the day I die, because I'm a crawlin' kingsnake baby, and I rules my den Don't you hangin' around my mate, wanna use her for myself You know I'm gon' crawl up to your window baby, wanna crawl up to your door, you got anything I want baby, wanna crawl up on your floor Because I'm a crawlin' king snake baby, and I rules my den You know you caught me crawlin' baby when the, when the grass was very high I'm just gonna keep on crawlin' now baby until the day I die, because I'm a crawlin' kingsnake baby, and I rules my den I don't want you hangin' around my mate, wanna use her for myself
by John Lee Hooker recording of 1989 from The Healer (Silvertone ZD74307), copyright notice Hey, hey, hey! I'm leavin', leavin', leavin', won't be back no more Lord, Lord Lord, Lord Cuttin' out this morning, won't be back no more Hey! Hey! Won't be back no more My woman told me, "Hit the road Johnny, don't come back no more" Packed my suitcase, went on down the line I got down, to the station with suitcase in my hand The train was leaving Oh, the train would leave, the train was leaving I said, "Hold the train conductor, I ain't got the time, get a ticket, I got money in my hand" Paid my fare, the train started movin' Paid my fare, when the train got movin' Oh, don't stop rollin' 'til the whole state's outta sight Whole state! Outta sight Lord, Lord, Lord I feel so bad Hey! I was sittin' way down inside I was sittin' there cryin', cryin' The train was movin', the train was movin' Conductor told me, said, "Johnny stop cryin', stop cryin'" Gon' take you 'way from here Down the line, down the line, down the line, down the line Woo! Stop crying, stop crying, stop cryin', stop crying Takin' you away from here, down the line Ooh
by John Lee Hooker recording of February 1960 from That's My Story (Original Blues Classics 538), copyright notice Democrat put us on our feet, these crazy women they vote them out Democrat put us on our feet, these crazy women they voted them out I don't think they make the same mistake, they won't make the same mistake no more They told them, "Ah, send your sons home", they did just that, they send them home to stay without a job They won't make that same mistake no more Democrat put us on our feet, these crazy women they vote them out I ain't goin' down, I ain't goin' down, no I ain't, I ain't goin' down to the welfare store, It won't be long, 'fore the democrats be back in again, I know the girls, I know the girls, I know the girls You girls ain't gon' make that same mistake again no more, I know you ain't, the men vote them in and the women , the women vote them out I ain't got no shoes, no shoes (spoken: But I ain't goin' to that welfare store. You know why? It won't be long 'fore election time, democrats be in) I know I get shoes, I get clothes, when the democrats get back in again Vote them, they vote them in, I'm a democrat man, I'm a democrat man Please, please don't be no fool no more Hmm, hmm I ain't goin' down to that welfare store It won't be long, whoa yeah I'm a democrat , I'm a democrat man And I'll be until the day I die
by John Lee Hooker / Jimmy Bracken recording of 1956 from The Vee Jay Years 1955-1964 (Charly 82333-1754-2) & Vee Jay No. 445, copyright notice I love the way you walk I love the way you walk I'm crazy 'bout your walk I love the way you walk You my babe, I got my eyes on you I like the way you switch I like the way you switch I like the way you switch I like the way you switch You my babe, I got my eyes on you You got dimples in your jaw You got dimples in your jaw You got dimples in your jaw You got dimples in your jaw You my babe, I got my eyes on you Well I see you every day Well I see you every day If you need to look Well I see you every day Well I see you every day You my babe, I got my eyes on you
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by John Lee Hooker recording of mid 1952 from House Of The Blues (Vogue VG 651 500115), copyright notice When I was down at the landing people, Lord, waiting with my head hung down Lord, I was down at the landing, with my head hung down I could see everybody's baby gettin' on board, Lord, but I couldn't see mine, Lord, I couldn't I said "Lord have mercy, where could my baby be" I said "Lord have mercy, people, where could my baby be" I could see everybody's ba, ba, ba, ba, baby, Lord, but I can't see mine This big boat kept on rollin', big boat kept on rollin' along Lord, but it did, Lord, the big boat, the big boat people. big boat kept on rollin' along I was standin' there wonderin', with my head hung down I believe I'll call to the cargo, yes, yes, yeah, I'm gonna see if my baby's down Oh, call to the cargo, see if my baby's down My baby she might have got hung up people, Lord, if she could make it down by John
Lee Hooker
by Eddie Boyd recording of 1961 from The Vee Jay Years 1955-1964 (Charly 82333-1754-2) & Vee Jay No. 1772, copyright notice If you've ever been mistreated, you know just what I'm talkin' about If you've ever been mistreated, you know just what I'm talkin' about I worked five long years for one woman, she had the nerve to put me out I got a job in a steel mill, truckin' steel like a slave Five years of fright runnin' straight home with all my pay I been mistreated, you know just what I'm talkin' about I worked five long years for one woman, she had the nerve to put me out Yes, yes, yeah I fin'ly learned to listen, I should a long, long time ago Next woman I marry, she got to work and bring me some gold, oh yeah You know just what I'm talkin' about I worked five long years for one woman, she had the nerve to put me out, oh yeah It's too bad, too bad
by John Lee Hooker recording of 1962 from The Vee Jay Years 1955-1964 (Charly 82333-1754-2) & Vee Jay No. 2799, copyright notice I left my heart in San Francisco I left my heart, people, in San Francisco High on the hill, at the Golden Gate, 'cross the bay, in San Francisco, on the hill, the mornin' fog, and the cool, cool night That's where, I wanna be, San Francisco That's where my heart Up in New York City, I've been to Chicago, but found no place, like San Francisco, with the cable car, high, high, on the hill In the mornin' fog, the evening breeze, the cool, cool night, is where I wanna be Oh yeah Oh yeah Work, work people, tell me about it, work out, work out I got the blues for San Francisco Yes, yes, yes, yes My heart is there, high, on the hill, right down by, the Golden Gate, 'cross the bay, that's where I wanna be I left my heart right there, in San Francisco with the mornin' fog and the cool, cool night, the cable cars, on the hill That's where I wanna be people, my heart is there, my heart is there, in San Francisco
by Sonny Boy Williamson II (Rice Miller), arranged by John Lee Hooker recording of April 1959 from The Country Blues of John Lee Hooker (Original Blues Classics 542 or Riverside OBCCD-542-2), copyright notice Good mornin' 'lil school girl, can I go home, can I go home with you? Tell your mother and your father, I'm a little school boy too Woke up this mornin', woke up this mornin', I didn't know what to, I didn't know what to do I didn't have no blues, baby, bit I couldn't be satisfied I'm gettin' me an airplane, I'm gettin' me an airplane, get in my airplane Gon' fly all oh-oh, gon' fly all over this land I'm gonna find my little school girl, find her in the world somewhere Good mornin' 'lil school girl, good mornin' 'lil school girl Can I go home with, can I go home with, can I go home with you? Tell your mother and your father, Johnny little school boy too Come be my baby, come be my baby, I buy you a diamond, I buy you a diamond ring You don't be my little baby, I ain't gonna buy you a doggone ring
by John Lee Hooker recording of from , copyright notice Now I'm a walkin' groundhog, mama and I walks around in my den Now I'm a walkin' groundhog, mama and I walks around in my den Now if I come out and see my shadow, John I believe I'll go back in Now I want some feedin' mama, so I can hear a high sound If you don't feed me baby, I believe I'll go back in the ground Because I'm that walkin' groundhog, mama and I walks around in my den Now if I come out and see my shadow you say you don't love me, I believe I'll go back in Now I wanna hear some swingin' music, I wanna hear a Fats Waller song Now if I start to jitter-buggin', I'm forgettin' my hole down in the ground Because I'm that walkin' groundhog, man and I walks around in my den Now if I come out and see my shadow my woman don't love me, I believe I'll go back in Yes John, you know what I mean Oh you know I'm a-walkin' wild Now I need some pettin' baby, baby you know what I mean Now if you don't pet me baby, I believe I'll go back down in New Orleans Because I'm that walkin' groundhog, at night I walks around in my den Now if I come out and see my shadow my woman don't love me, yeah an' I believe I'll go back in
by John Lee Hooker / Bernard Besman recording of 19 from 40th Anniversary Album (DCC CZS 042), copyright notice Hello, baby and baby don't you remember me? Hello, baby and baby don't you remember me? Yes, I'm the guy, Lord that travel both land and sea Lord, I come to see you, baby, Lord 'bout our love affair Lord, I come to see you, Lord 'bout our love affair Lord, what a path you weave and Lord your love ain't been nowhere Yes, you got another man, baby, and Lord, please don't tell me no lie Yes, you got another man, Lord, please don't tell me no lies "Cause if I had to find out, baby, then Lord, somebody's bound to die Lord, straighten up, baby, 'cause your daddy's comin' home Lord, straighten up, baby, 'cause your daddy's comin' home to stay Lord, straighten up, baby, and see things 'lil' Johnny's way
by John Lee Hooker recording of 1959 from The Vee Jay Years 1955-1964 (Charly 82333-1754-2) & Vee Jay No. 1071, copyright notice When I first thought to hobo'in, hobo'in, I took a freight train to be my friend, oh Lord You know I hobo'd, hobo'd, hobo'd, hobo'd, hobo'd a long, long way from home, oh Lord Yes, my mother followed me that mornin', me that mornin' She followed me down to the yard, oh yeah She said my son he'd gone, he'd gone, he'd gone Yes he's gone in a, poorsome wear*, oh yeah Yes I left my dear old mother, dear old mother I left my honor, need* a crime, oh Lord Take care of my child, take care, take care of my child _________ * I'm not sure about the underlined parts in the 2nd and 3rd verses Hear the soundclip 1 and soundclip 2, please mail me if you think you know the words
by John Lee Hooker recording of April 1959 from Burning Hell (Original Blues Classics 555), copyright notice Well, you take my money, you call it chicken feed take my money and you throw it around Baby, how can you do it? Baby, how can you do it? Baby, how can you do it, throw my money around? Well I work hard ever'day, as a man s'pose to do take my money, bring it home to you Baby, how can you do it? Baby, how can you do it? Baby, how can you do it, throw my money around? I done 'round? Yes, yes I done told you once, I ain't gon' tell you no more Next time I tell you, I got to let you down Baby, how can you do it? Baby, how can you do it? Baby, how can you do it, throw my money around? Well, my mama told her papa, told me too If you weren't no good for me, why don't'cha' let you go Baby, how can you do it? Baby, how can you do it? Baby, how can you do it, throw my money around? Hmm Baby, how can you do it? Baby, how can you do it? Baby, how can you do it, throw my money around?
by Leroy Carr, arranged by John Lee Hooker recording of April 1959 from The Country Blues of John Lee Hooker (Original Blues Classics 542 or Riverside OBCCD-542-2), copyright notice Standin' at the station when the train come by deep down in my heart, baby, feel an achin' pain How long, oh, baby how long? Baby how long, baby how long, has that evenin' train been gone, how long, oh, baby how long? If I could holler like a mountain jack, I'd go up on the mountain, call my baby back How long, oh, baby how long? I could see the green grass, growin' up on the hill But you can't see a green-black drawin' on a, on a dollar bill Baby, how long? Baby how long? How long, baby how long, has that evenin' train been gone? Baby how long, oh baby how long? Baby how long, oh baby how long?
by John Lee Hooker recording of 1966, Chicago from House Of The Blues (Vogue VG 651 500115), copyright notice I'll never, trust your love again I'll never, never, trust your love again You broke my heart in two baby I'll never trust your love again Seven days a week I worked for you baby, I gave you all I could afford Seven days a week I worked for you, I gave you all I could afford I'd come home in the evening time, all you did was fuss and fight Baby I know I'll never, I'll never be the same no more Never never, be the same no more You keep me worried and bothered baby, and troubled all the time I'm gonna leave
by John Lee Hooker recording of 1961 from The Vee Jay Years 1955-1964 (Charly 82333-1754-2) & Vee Jay No. 1717, copyright notice I'm goin' upstairs, and bring down all of my clothes I'm goin' upstairs, and bring down all of my clothes Where I go baby, you will never know My mother dead and gone, my father don't want me around My mother dead and gone, my father don't want me around Don't you know baby, I ain't got no place to go You know, you know, you don't want me no more (spoken: no you don't) You know, you know, baby you don't want me no more You can love babe, with your younger stud, baby Ho-ho-ho-ho-ho Got a house on the water, you know I don't need no land (spoken: Have mercy on me) Got a house on the water, you know I don't need no land, When I'm dead and gone, bury me in the deep blue sea Hmm-mmm, ho-ho-ho-ho-ho
by John Lee Hooker recording of 19 from 40th Anniversary Album (DCC CZS 042), copyright notice Hmm, how long, how long, baby must I live on babe and be your slave? Hmm, how long, how long, must I live on and be your slave? Yes, I bring home my paycheck, baby, and you throws it all away I'm gonna git me a woman to help me reach my goal, yes, yes I'm gonna find me a woman just to help me reach my goal, hm, mm, mm, mm, mm 'Cause you don't do nothin', baby, but throw my money away
by John Lee Hooker / Bernard Bessman recording of 1959 from The Vee Jay Years 1955-1964 (Charly 82333-1754-2) & Vee Jay No. 1069, copyright notice I'm in the mood baby, I'm in the mood for love I'm in the mood baby, I'm in the mood for love I'm in the mood, I'm in the mood, baby, I'm in the mood for love I said night time is the right time, to be with the one you love You know when night come baby, God know, you're so far away I'm in the mood, I'm in the mood baby, I'm in the mood for love I'm in the mood, in the mood, baby, in the mood for love I said yes, my mama told me, to leave that girl alone But my mama didn't know, God know, girl was puttin' down I'm in the mood, I'm in the mood baby, in the mood for love I'm in the mood, I'm in the mood, baby, in the mood for love
by John Lee Hooker / Bernard Bessman recording of 1989 from The Healer (Silvertone ZD74307), copyright notice I'm in the mood, I'm in the mood for love, yes I am I'm in the mood, I'm in the mood for love I'm in the mood, in the mood, I'm in the mood for love, Lord, Lord Hooked on you, I say, hey!, night time is the right time, be with the one you love But night 'n, night come baby you're so far away, away, 'way I'm in the mood for love, Lord, Lord I'm in the mood, in the mood, mood, I'm in the mood for love I'm in the mood, I'm in the mood, oh Lord, I'm in the mood for love Bonnie Raitt! Yeah, yes, my daddy told me, (I know he did) leave that man alone Yes he did But my daddy didn't tell me, Lord, what that man was puttin' down (Hmmm, puttin' down, down, down down,down) In the mood, baby, (No he didn't) I'm in the mood for some of your love (Baby) I'm in the mood, I'm in the mood for love (Oh, love, ah!) All right John Lee, play it, play it, play it baby! (Yeah) Lord love you, Bonnie Raitt I don't want be with no, no, no, one else I can't get my thrill, babe, hon', unless I be with you, you, you 'Cause night, night time is right time Oh Lord, oh Lord, to be with the one you love I'm in the mood, in the mood baby Oh Lord, I'm in a mood for love Lord have mercy on me Have mercy on me, on me, on me Ha!, have mercy on me, on me, on me,. on me Lord, Lord, I'm in the mood for you babe, the mood for you babe An' now, now, Bonnie, now Bonnie, now Bonnie What can I do, what can I do baby? (Hmm, hmm) I, I love you, I love you, I love you, you (Hmm, hmm, I hear you knock) I love you, I love you, Bonnie What can I do, what can I do? (Hmm, hmm, hmm, I hear you call) I'm in the mood Some of your love, some of your love, ha! (I'm in the mood) Some of your love, some 'o your love (I'm comin' on) I'm in the mood, hmmm I'm in the mood, baby, yeah (ha, ha, ha!) I'm in a mood for some love (No, no)
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