Song information On this page you can read the lyrics of the song I’m Gonna Catch You Soon , by - John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson. Release date: 31.08.2008
Song language: English
I’m Gonna Catch You Soon |
| Sonny Boy Williamson — vcl and hca |
| with Blind John Davis — piano, Ransom Knowling — sbass |
| Chicago July 2, 1942 |
| Album: Vol. |
| 4 Document Records DOCD5058 |
| Transcriber: Awcantor@aol.com |
| (instrumental intro) |
| I keep sniffin’darlin', hidin’on me A-papa gonna catch you soon |
| I keep sniffin’darlin', hidin’on me |
| I’m gonna catch you just as sho’as you born |
| Now, I was sittin’in the corner |
| Just as still as a lamb |
| I wasn’t too still to hear the back do’slam, now |
| You keep sniffin’darlin', hidin’on me A-papa gonna catch you soon |
| You keep a sniffin’darlin', hidin’on me A-papa gonna catch you soon |
| You keep a-sniffin', darlin’hidin’on me |
| I’m gonna catch you just as sho’as you born |
| You got to treat me right just let me be |
| 'Cause I can beat you doin' |
| What you’re tryin’to do to me |
| Now, you keep sniffin’darlin', hidin’on me A-papa's gonna catch you soon |
| (harp &instrumental) |
| A-keep a sniffin’darlin', hidin’on me A-papa gonna catch you soon |
| You keep a sniffin’darlin', hidin’on me |
| I’m gonna catch you just as sho’as you born |
| You got to treat me right just let me be |
| 'Cause I can beat you doin' |
| What you’re tryin’to do to me, now |
| You keep sniffin’darlin', hidin’on me A-papa's gonna catch you soon |
| (harp &instrumental) |
| Ooh, you keep sniffin’darlin', hidin’on me A-papa gonna catch you soon |
| You keep sniffin’darlin', hidin’on me |
| I’m gonna catch you just as sho’as you born |
| Now ya don’t steal silver |
| And you don’t steal gold |
| You hang around the big shot |
| An steal his jelly roll |
| Now you, keep a sniffin', darlin’hidin’on me A-papa's gonna catch you. |
| (harmonica end) |