| You Done Told Everybody Trk 8 6:08
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| Fred McDowell
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| Mississippi Fred McDowell
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| Recorded Sept. 25, 1959, Como Mississippi
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| (previously unreleased)
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| Fred McDowell — guitar & vocal
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| Album: Portraits The First Recordings
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| Rounder CD 1718
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| Transcriber: Awcantor@aol.com
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| Fred spoken: 'Singin' to what there'
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| Song:
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| Lord, you done told ev’rybody
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| Baby, in your neighborhood
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| Lord, you done told ev’rybody
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| Baby, in yo' neighborhood
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| You done told ev’rybody
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| In yo' neighborhood
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| You was a dirty mistreater
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| Lord, you didn’t mean me no good
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| 'Nice trick'
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| I wouldn’t hate it so badly
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| But you broke my diamond ring
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| Lord, I wouldn’t hate it so bad, babe
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| But you broke my diamond ring
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| I wouldn’t hate it so bad
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| But you broke, broke my
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| Diamond ring
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| Lord, broke my diamond ring
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| Lord, I’m goin' to the sargeant
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| I’m 'onna call the chief police
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| I’m goin' to the sargeant
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| I’m 'onna call that chief police
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| Lord, I’m goin' to the sargeant
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| I’m 'onna call the chief police
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| Lord, my baby done quit me
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| I can’t see no peace
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| Lord my, my baby done quit me
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| I can’t see no peace
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| No
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| Lord, Lord
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| I can’t see
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| I can’t see no peace
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| I looked down the road, baby
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| Just as fer as I could see
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| I looked down the road
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| Just as fer as I could see
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| Lord, a gang a-women
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| They was hollerin'
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| Rryin' after me
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| Lord, Lord
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| Hollerin', after
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| After me
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| Lord, an holler
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| After me
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| Lord, they was hollerin'
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| Lord, they was hollerin'
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| Hollerin' after me
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| Yes, I knowed
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| Somethin' goin' on wrong
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| I know, baby
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| Somethin' is goin' on wrong
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| I know my baby woke up, Lord
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| She found her mister’s roam
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| That the reason that so
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| So many people
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| Strollin' way
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| Way from home
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| Reason so many people
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| Strollin' away
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| From home
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| Lord, Lord
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| Lord, Lord. |