Song information On this page you can read the lyrics of the song Look Down the Road , by - Skip James. Song from the album I’m So Glad - The Concert Recordings, in the genre БлюзLook Down the Road |
| Look Down The Road 3: 16 Trk 17 |
| Nehemiah Curtis 'Skip' James |
| Skip James — vocal and piano |
| Album: Blues From The Delta |
| From Vanguard 'Today! |
| ' album 1966 |
| Vsd 79 219 |
| Vanguard Records cd 96 517−2 1998 |
| Note: hyphen=word unsung |
| Look down the road |
| 'Fer as my eyes could see |
| Hey-hey, yeah |
| 'Fer as my eyes could see |
| And I couldn’t see nothin' |
| Looked like mine, to me |
| I don’t want no woman |
| Stay out all night long |
| Yeah, hey-hey-hey |
| She stay out all night long |
| I don’t want no woman |
| Don’t know right from wrong |
| I wouldn’t have a rooster |
| He won’t crow 'fore day |
| Yeah, hey-hey-hey |
| He won’t crow 'fore day |
| I wouldn’t have a hen |
| Won’t cackle when she lay |
| I don’t want no woman |
| Got hair like drops a-rain |
| Hey-hey-hey |
| Got hair like drops a-rain |
| Boy, you know this a shame |
| It’s a pity an a cryin' shame |
| (guitar) |
| I ain’t gon' no holler |
| Comin' the road you’re down' |
| Hey, hey-hey-hey |
| Comin' on the road you’re down |
| I’m gon' stand right here, 'till my |
| Mustache drag the ground |
| Mama, low |
| Papa, saw her and so |
| Hey-hey-hey-hey |
| Papa, saw her an s- |
| She walk like my baby |
| But she comin' too slow |
| That’s the reason |
| I look down the road |
| 'Fer as my eyes could see |
| Hey-hey-hey-hey |
| 'Fer as my eyes could — |
| Then I couldn’t see nothin' |
| Looked like mine, to me |
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