Song information On this page you can find the lyrics of the song Let Me Lay Down in Your Cool Iron Bed, artist - Mississippi Fred McDowell. Date of issue: 18.09.2014
Song language: English
Let Me Lay Down in Your Cool Iron Bed |
| Recorded: March 1968 Los Angeles, CA. |
| Producer: Pete Welding |
| Album: Levee Camp Blues, Testament TCD6007 |
| Transcriber: Awcantor@aol.com |
| Please let me lay down, darling |
| Let me lay down in yo cool iron bed |
| Well, let me lay down, baby |
| Let me lay down in yo' cool wrought iron bed |
| Lord, I been drinkin' white lightnin' |
| It’s-a done gone to my head |
| Well, I been drinkin' white lightnin', darling |
| It done gone to my head |
| Well, I b’lieve to my soul |
| Yeah, the whiskey bottle 'on kill me dead |
| Lord, I b’lieve to my soul, baby |
| This a-whiskey gonna kill me |
| (guitar) |
| Lord, I ain’t got nobody, baby |
| Hold my worry |
| Lord, I ain’t got nobody |
| Baby, to hold my worried head |
| I want you tell me |
| Baby, what have I done wrong? |
| Tell me, baby |
| Honey, what have I done wrong? |
| (guitar) |
| Lord, bring me a Christmas present, darling |
| Baby, I’m in ja-ail, again |
| Lord, bring me a Christmas present, baby |
| Baby, I’m in jail again. |