| Sonny Boy Williamson — vcl and hca
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| Eddie Boyd — piano, Bill Sid Cox — gtr, Ransom Knowling — sbass
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| Recording: Chicago July 2, 1945
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| Album: Vol. |
| 4 Document Records DOCD5058
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| Transcriber: Awcantor@aol.com
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| Elevate me mama
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| Mama, five or six stories on down
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| Elevate me mama
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| Mama, five or six stories on down
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| Now you know ev’rybody tells me
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| You must-a be the elevatin’ist woman in town
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| A-now an when you starts elevatin me, baby
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| You might even a-scares me to death
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| A-you carries me so fast, I’ll tell you that
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| Stop an let me catch my breath
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| Now, elevate me mama, yeah
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| Mama, five or six stories on down
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| You know ev’rybody tells me
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| You must-a be the elevatin-ist woman in town
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| A-now, you elevates me in the mo’nin, baby
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| You gotta elevate me late at night
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| An you must-a elevate me, babe
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| Until you are elevatin' me just right
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| Now, elevate me mama now
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| Mama, five or six stories on down
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| A-you know ev’rybody tells me
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| You must-a be the elevatin-ist woman in town
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| (piano & instrumental)
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| Well now, an I went to yo’r apartment last night
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| You had yo’r a-elevator runnin' slow
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| I gave you a buzz, I want you to-a
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| A-take me up on the third flo'
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| Now elevate me baby
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| Mama, five or six stories on down
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| A-you know ev’rybody tells me
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| A-you must-a be the elevatin' woman in town. |
Song information On this page you can read the lyrics of the song Elevator Woman - Original , by - John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson. Song from the album American Blues Legend, in the genre Блюз