Song information On this page you can read the lyrics of the song Jivin' The Blues , by - John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson. Song from the album Sloppy Drunk Blues, in the genre БлюзRelease date: 06.10.2007
Record label: Group
Song language: English
Jivin' The Blues |
| John Lee Williamson — vocal and harmonica |
| with Joshua Altheimer — piano, Fred Williams — drums |
| Chicago May 17, 1940 |
| Album: 'Sugar Mama' |
| The Essential Recordings of Sonny Boy Williamson |
| Indigo Recording Ltd IGOCD 2014 |
| Transcriber: Awcantor@aol.com |
| Say now, now come 'ere |
| I, I just wanna talk wit’you, you know |
| I want to show you how to Suzy Q Now, you watch |
| Ah, don’t have to work your feet |
| You just hold up your fingers |
| I’m gonna show you now, you watch |
| (harmonica) |
| I don’t care nothin''bout your engagement ring |
| Oh, come o’r here |
| At least you can talk with me, you know |
| Oh, just, just let me t-t-t tell |
| You somethin', you know |
| Oh, I don’t wanna marry, no way |
| Now, watch |
| (harmonica) |
| None a-this, jazz |
| Oh, you ain’t coming’at all, huh? |
| Oh, I know you don’t love me, you love somebody |
| But I just wanna talk wit’ch you |
| Let Sonny Boy just tell you a word, hear? |
| Oh, that the way you do me a snub |
| But watch! |
| (harmonica) |
| Yes! |
| Yes! |
| I wish I’d a met you ah, much earlier |
| You know, than I did, ah Maybe I’m a little too late |
| But I just wanna show you how to Suzy Q Come on out, you don’t have to work your feet |
| Just hold your fingers |
| Look now, I’m gon’teach you! |
| Now you just watch |
| (harmonica and boogie to end) |