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by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording of 19 from Chess Box (MCA/Chess CHD3-80002), copyright notice 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 I could lay down oh, 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
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording of 19 from Chess Box (MCA/Chess CHD3-80002), copyright notice She moves me man, honey and I don't see how its done 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
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording of 19 from Chess Box (MCA/Chess CHD3-80002), copyright notice I'm gonna say somethin' to you I don't care how you feel You just don't realize You got yourself a good deal She's nineteen years old And got ways just like a baby child Nothin' I can do to please her To make this young woman feel satisfied I'm gonna say this to you I don't care if you get mad You about the prettiest little girl That I ever had She's nineteen years old And got ways just like a baby child Nothin' I can do to please her To make this young woman feel satisfied (What kind of woman is that?) Can't ask her where she's going She tells me where she's been She starts a conversation That don't have no end She's nineteen years old And got ways just like a baby child Nothin' I can do to please her Whoah, yeah! Whoah, yeah! Whoah, yeah! To make this young woman feel satisfied
by Sonny
Boy Williamson II (Rice
Miller)
by James Burke Oden recording of 19 from, copyright notice Give me a pencil and paper, I just want to figure your time Give me a pencil and paper, I just want to figure your time Well I'm gonna put it down in black and white, you know I ain't lyin' On the twelfth of April and the year in 19 and 61 On the twelfth of April and the year a 19 and 61 Ya know I watched it, a few times now, an' you and your man, was havin' fun Right then, I quitted you, but you begged me to take you back, uum Yeah, ya know I think I've quittin' that woman, but she begged me to take her back Yeah, you know I'z a man-a-my word, now and now this is the way, my bab-ay Um-hm 'Ciden' I said I'm through, bab-ay I mean I'm through 'Ciden' I said that I ´m through, bab-ay I mean I'm through Yeah, and I been so many people forgotten, one day I'm goin' to forget you...
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by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording of 19 from Chess Box (MCA/Chess CHD3-80002), copyright notice Oh, baby, look how you got me standin' around cyin' Oh, baby, look how you got me standin' around cyin' I know I don't love you, little girl, but, your always restin' on my mind Oh baby, I ain't gonna be ridin' ya around in my automobile Oh baby, I ain't gonna be ridin' ya around in my automobile You got so many men, that I'm afraid you may get me killed Oh baby, you ain't nothin' like you used to be Oh no, don't get me killed, honey Oh baby, you ain't nothin' like you used to be When I was deep in love with you little girl, you was just sweet as an apple on a tree
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording of 1951, Chicago from Chess Box (MCA/Chess CHD3-80002) & The Best Of Muddy Waters (Chess 1480), copyright notice 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
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording of 1948 from Chess Box (MCA/Chess CHD3-80002), copyright notice Well I've been workin' on the high line, baby, all day and night Yes, I've been workin' on the high line, baby, all day and night I got a streamline woman. She makes my electro kick off right Well now, if you want to be my little girl, You said you really wanna be in the mood You'd mind me to so proper, when you're blue Child I've been workin' on the high line, baby, all day and night You know you're my streamline woman. You make my electro kick off right What kind of woman is that? All right, man Well now, you know I want you to pull down your windows, baby Pull down your window blinds, so your next door neighbor, little girl Won't hear that old troubadour whine
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters / Henry "Son" Simms recording of July 24, 1942, Stovall, Mississippi from The Complete Plantation Recordings (Chess/MCA CHD-9344), copyright notice Come on, please take a walk with me Come on, please take a walk with me Back to the same old place, baby where we long to be Come on, please take a walk with me Come on, please take a walk with me Back to the same old place, baby where your plantation is Now you know early one mornin' baby, 'bout half past four You know you come knockin' upon poor Nattie's door Come on, please take a walk with me Back to the same old place baby where we long to be When I call on that gal you know, I'm gonna walk so slow Tell ya ev'rytime ya see my little woman come walkin', walk some more Come on, please take a walk with me Back to the same old place, mama, where we long to be Well you know I'm gonna take a little walk, on the avenue I've got somethin' baby, for you to do Come on, please take a walk with me You want your daddy to take a walk wit' you? Back to the same old place, gal where we long to be Well now you know I believe I'll walk after I walk On outta this town I'm gettin' tired of you doggin' me woman, now Doggin' me around Come on, please take a walk with me Back to the same old place, gal where we long to be
by McKinley
Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy
Waters
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording 1977 from Hard Again (Columbia 34449), copyright notice All you people, you know the blues got a soul Well this is a story, a story never been told Well you know the blues got pregnant And they named the baby Rock & Roll Muddy Waters said it, you know the blues got a soul James Brown said it, you know the blues got a soul Well the blues had a baby and they named the baby rock & roll Ray Charles said it, you know the blues got a soul John Lee Hooker said it, you know the blues got a soul Well the blues had a baby and they named the baby rock & roll Otis Redding said it, you know the blues got a soul Queen Victoria said it, you know the blues got a soul Well the blues had a baby and they named the baby Rock & Roll
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording 1951 from Muddy Waters on Chess 1951-1959, Vol. 2 (Vogue 600059), copyright notice They call me Muddy Water1, I'm just as restless man as the deep blue sea Oh yeah, they call me Muddy Water, I'm just as restless man as the deep blue sea You know I've been like that, ever since my baby been gone from me The night she left me, you know the rain boy was pouring down Oh yeah, the night the little girl left me, you know the rain was pouring down You know I was the most bluest man, in this whole Chicago town I got a brand new babe, she just as sweet man as a girl can be Oh Lord I got a brand new girl, she just as sweet man as a apple on a tree I wanna tell all you people, how the little child been sending me __________ Note 1: when Muddy Waters was a young kid, he used to play in a creek nearby their house, he always got dirty and his two sisters started calling him Muddy Waters.
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording June 6 1963 from One More Mile (MCA/Chess CHD2-9348), copyright notice I went down 13 Highway, drivin' a brand new V8 Ford I went down 13 Highway, drivin' a brand new V8 Ford Oh you know I was drivin' so fast, baby I couldn't hardly see the road Oh I was drivin' 60 miles an hour, all up and down the hill Oh you know I was drivin' 60 miles an hour, all up and down the hill Oh you know I was speedin' so fast, I couldn't hardly control my wheel Don't the highway look lonesome, after the sun done gone down Oh don't the highway look lonesome, after the sun done gone down Oh you know you're all alone by yourself, there ain't nobody else around
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by Richard Jones recording 1966 from Muddy Brass & the Blues (Chess CHD-9286), copyright notice Trouble in mind, and I'm blue Oh you know I won't be blue always You know the sun is gonna shine in my back door some day I'm going down to the river Oh you know I'm gonna sit right down right down there, on the ground You know if I get to thinkin' about my baby, I wanna jump overboard and drown Well I'm going back to Jackson Oh you know to my old Jackson, Tennessee Where you know your girls ain't doin' nothin' but makin' a fool of me Well I'm going down to the railroad Oh you know I'm gonna lay my head right down on the railroad iron I'm gonna let the two-nineteen ease my worried mind
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording of 19 from Chess Box (MCA/Chess CHD3-80002), copyright notice 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
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording of 19 from Chess Box (MCA/Chess CHD3-80002) & Chess Blues (MCA 9340), copyright notice I wonder who, gonna be your sweet man when I'm gone? I wonder who, gonna be your sweet man when I'm gone? I wonder who you're gonna have to love you? 'Cause I won't ever stay at home Who's that yonder come walkin', down the street? She's the most beautiful girl any man would want to meet I wonder who, gonna be your sweet man when I'm gone? I wonder who you're gonna have to love you? Because I won't ever be at home You know I once have would-a married you? But, you, you married too soon I don't have no more break, darlin' I'll see you after your honeymoon I wonder who, gonna be your sweet man when I'm gone? You know I ain't never gonna love you? Because I won't ever stay at home
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording of possibly July 20-24, 1942, probably Clarksdale, Mississippi from The Complete Plantation Recordings (Chess/MCA CHD-9344), copyright notice Why don't you live so, God can use you, anywhere Lord, anytime Why don't you live so, God can use you, anywhere, Lord, anytime Why don't you think so, God can use you, anywhere, any time Why don't you think so, God can use you, anywhere, Lord, any time Why don't you walk so, God can use you, anywhere, Lord, any time Why don't you walk so, God can use you, anywhere, Lord, any time Why don't you moan so, God can use you, anywhere, Lord, any time Why don't you moan so, God can use you, anywhere Lord, any time Why don't you sing so, God can use you, anywhere Lord, any time Why don't you sing so, God can use you, anywhere Lord
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording June 13 1972 from Chess Box (MCA/Chess CHD3-80002) & One More Mile (MCA/Chess CHD2-9348), copyright notice Had a sweet little girl, I lose my baby, boy ain't that bad Had a sweet little girl, I lose my baby, boy ain't that bad You can't spend what you ain't got, you can't lose some little girl you ain't never had Had money in the bank, I got busted, people ain't that bad Had money in the bank, I got busted, people ain't that bad You can't spend what you ain't got, you can't lose some little girl you ain't never had Ain't that the truth boys Had a sweet little home, it got burned down, people ain't that bad My own fault, people ain't that bad Well you know you can't spend what you ain't got, you can't lose some blues you ain't never had Have mercy! Sweet little home, got burned down, people ain't that bad Yeah you know I had a sweet little home, it got burned down, people ain't that bad Whoa you know you can't spend what you ain't got, you can't lose some little girl you ain't never had
by Jimmy Reed recording June 6 1963 from One More Mile (MCA/Chess CHD2-9348), copyright notice Oh baby, you don't have to go Oh baby, you don't have to go You know I'm gonna pack up baby, down the road I go Whoa baby, what's gettin' wrong with you Whoa baby, what's gettin' wrong with you You don't treat me nothin' girl, like you used to do Well I gave you all of my money and let you go downtown You come back in the evenin' you call me all kind of clown Oh baby, you don't have to go You know I'm gonna pack up baby, down the road I go Whoa baby, turn your lamp down low Whoa baby, turn your lamp down low I beg you all night baby, you don't have to go
by McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters recording of possibly July 20-24, 1942, probably Clarksdale, Mississippi from The Complete Plantation Recordings (Chess/MCA CHD-9344), copyright notice You got to take sick and die some of these days You got to take sick and die some of these days All the medicine you can buy and all the doctors you can hire You got to take sick and die some of these days Well I got to take sick and die some of these days Well I got to take sick and die some of these All the medicine she can buy and all the doctors she can hire She's got to take sick and die one of these days Probably got to take sick and die some of these days Probably got to take sick and die some of these days All the medicine he can buy and all the doctors he can hire You got to take sick and die some of these days You got to take sick and die some of these days You got to take sick and die some of these days All the medicine you can buy and all the doctors you can hire You got to take sick and die some of these days Well I got to take sick and die some of these days Well I got to take sick and die some of these days All the medicine he can buy and all the doctors he can hire You got to take... (guitar ending)
by Willie Dixon recording of 19 from Chess Box (MCA/Chess CHD3-80002), copyright notice You've got yearnin' and I got burnin' Baby you look so sweet and cunning Baby way down inside, woman you need love Woman you need love, you've got to have some love I'm gonna give you some love, I know you need love You just gotta have love, you make me feel so good You make me feel all right, you're so nice, you're so nice You're frettin', and I'm petting A lot of good things you ain't getting Baby, way down inside, you need love You need to be hugged and squeezed real tight, by the light of the moon on some summer night You need love and kissing too, all these things are good for you I ain't foolin' you need schoolin' Baby you know you need coolin' Baby, way down inside, woman you need love
by Willie Dixon / J.B. Lenoir recording of 19 from Chess Box (MCA/Chess CHD3-80002), copyright notice You know you shook me, you shook me all night long You know you shook me, pretty mama, you shook me all night long Oh, you kept on shakin' me darlin', oh you messed up my happy home You know you move me baby, just like a hurricane You know you move me baby, just like a hurricane Oh, you know you move me darling, just like an earthquake moves the land Oh, sometimes I wonder what's gonna happen To my poor wife and child She made me love her Now I can't be satisfied You know you shook me, you shook me all night long You know you shook me, pretty mama, you shook me all night long Oh, you kept on shakin' me darlin', oh, you messed up my happy home
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