| So Long Baby 2:43 Trk 5
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| (M. Merriweather)
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| Big Maceo
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| Big Maceo — vocals & piano
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| Ransom Knowling — string bass
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| Recorded: Friday Dec. 15, 1941
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| Chicago, ILL. |
| RCA Studio C
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| Album: Bluebird Recordings Big Maceo 1941−1942
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| RCA #66 715−2
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| I’m worried in mind
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| Stay worried all the time
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| Someday I’ll be satisfied
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| It’s your time now
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| But it’s my time after a while
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| Oh said, if things don’t get no better
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| I’m gonna move on down the line
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| 'Cause when you was my baby
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| I treated you nice and kind
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| But baby I have changed my mind
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| I was crazy 'bout you, baby
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| Crazy as a man could be
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| So now, when I leave ya now, baby
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| Don’t try an follow me
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| You gonna wake up
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| One a these mornin’s
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| An it ain’t gonna be long
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| And look for me
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| An I will be gone
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| So bye-bye, baby
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| Babe, you know you’d done me wrong
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| So try your best to forget
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| That I ever held you in my arms
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| 'Yas, yas, yas'
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| (instrumental & piano)
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| You gonna worry 'bout me
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| One a-these old lonesome days
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| An yo' daddy’ll be far away
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| So long peoples an sweetheart
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| I’ll soon be on my way
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| You’re going to be sorry
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| That you let me go run, still |