Lord, ain't that a shame? Woman, you gon Need my help someday Now when I was in jail You was far away But when you got the news You said, 'Let old Washboard
Spoken: 'Yas, yas, ev'rybody It's time to shake! Look at that little gal out there Doin' that shake dance. Well, alright then. That's what I'm talkin'
Yas, yas, yas Flyin' Crow, leave Port Arthur Come to Shreveport to change her crew Flyin' Crow leave, Port Arthur Come to Shreveport to change her crew
Now listen here, brother You may can't understand I might would ke'p a woman But I will never ke'p a man So, please get down, big boy Man, you big enough
I'm goin' back south in New Orleans Get myself some of them cabbage greens Ooh, them greens, yes, them greens Oh, them greens, they call them cabbage
Yes, yes Worst feelin' I ever had Yes, yes Worst feelin' I ever had These old evil blues Have treated me awful bad I had the blues all night I'll be
I get the blues at bedtime Them things don't leave until day Hey-hey-hey, mama I get the blues at bedtime And them things don't leave until day An if
Bucket's Got A Hole In It 2:46 Trk 18 (Robert Brown) Washboard Sam (Robert Brown) vocal & washboard, Punch Miller - trumpet Bill Broonzy - guitar,
Now oh mama, how I love you An you said you loved me, too Now oh mama, how I love you An you said you loved me, too But I don't see how you can love me
I've got the blues I feel so low down I've got the blues I feel so low down It's all about my baby Down in my old home town She got really white teeth
I don't know my real name I don't know when I was born I don't know my real name I don't know when I was born The trouble I've been havin' Seem like I
My name is, Washboard Sam But they call me, Lovin' Joe Listen to what I says If you really wants to know Ooh, baby Meet me down in lover's lane I want
I woke up this mo'nin Feelin' bad Thinkin' about the good times I once have had Lord, I just can't help it Lord, I just can't help it Lord, I just can
The hookin' cow Spoke about the little young heifer The buckin' bull, says "I just now left her" Then the cow jumps salty Now 'cause it was against her
I've got a woman Streamline from her feet To her head I've got a woman Streamline from her feet To her head If she should ever quit me She might as well
(instrumental & saxophone) Rockin' Rockin' myself to sleep Just rockin' Rockin' myself to sleep I'm watchin' my baby Make that midnight creep Rockin
Soap And Water Blues 3:05 Trk 18 (Robert Brown) Washboard Sam Washboard Sam - vocal & washbrd. J.T. Brown - tenor sax, W. Broonzy - gtr Roosevelt
Well, your woman's actin' funny When you start to gettin' old This is a story Never been told Too late, old man Yo' debts have been paid Yes, your race
