Song information On this page you can read the lyrics of the song Little Cow, Little Calf Blues , by - Skip James. Song from the album Blues From The Delta, in the genre БлюзRelease date: 31.12.2005
Record label: Vanguard
Song language: English
Little Cow, Little Calf Blues |
| Hi-hi |
| Hi-hi-hi-i |
| Hi-hi-hi-i |
| Hi-hi-hi-hi-i |
| Got to lay down and die |
| If you should see my heifer |
| Will you please, please, please, please |
| Drive her home? |
| If you see my heifer |
| Will you please, please, please |
| Drive her home? |
| 'Cause I’ve had no milk an butter |
| Since my calf been born |
| Lord, I wring me hand |
| An I declare, I just wanted to scream |
| I wring my hand |
| An I 'clare, I wanted to scream |
| But when I woke up I was glad |
| That it was all a dream |
| I am stealin', I am stealin' |
| I’m stealin', please don’t you tell on me |
| I am stealin', I am stealin' |
| An please don’t you tell on me |
| I’m stealin' from my reg’lar |
| Back to my old used to be Lord, I walked the levee |
| I done walked it from end to end |
| You all, walked the levee |
| And I walked it from end to — |
| An I was just tryin' to find |
| My little cow, again |
| Lord, I hollered, 'Ho-ho-hey' |
| Hi-hi-hi-hi-hi |
| Hollered, hi-hi-hi |
| Hi-hi-hi, hi-hi |
| You know ev’ry little cow and calf |
| They got to lay down an die. |
| (piano to end) |