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Latest revision as of 16:51, 25 November 2011
Booger Rooger Blues (3088-2) – Blind Lemon Jefferson
Chicago c. December 1926, Pm 12425
C position pitched at B
I drive to the station, woman, I bid you adieu.
I drive to the station, then I bid you adieu.
Tell me, you always got a fatmouth followin' you.
My baby's quit me, man, she done throwed me down.
I said my baby's quit me, she done throwed me down.
I wouldn't hate it so bad but that talk is all over town.
She's a long tall woman, she got relatives in Arkansas.
Long tall woman, she got relatives in Arkansas.
She ain't so good lookin', but, lord, them dimples is all in her jaw.
I cried all night, and all that night before.
I say, I cried all night, and all that night before.
Well, it's the best to get single and you won't have to cry no more.
I got ten little puppies, I got twelve little shaggy hounds.
I got ten little puppies, and twelve little shaggy hounds.
Well, it's gon' take them twenty-two dogs to run my good gal down.
I got a girl in Oak Cliff and Highland Park, Oak Lawn, Lakewoods,[1] ma'am, too.
I got a girl in Oak Cliff, Highland Park, Oak Lawn, Lakewoods, ma'am, too.
I'm gon' live in Magnolia Station and watch them Mill City women goin' through.[2]
Some joker learned my baby how to shift gear on a Cadillac Eight.
Some joker learned my baby how to shift gear on a Cadillac Eight.
Sugar, every since that happened, I can't keep my business straight.