I Can't Be Satisfied

Well I'm goin' away to leave
Won't be back no more
Goin' back down south, child
Don't you want to go?
Woman I'm troubled, I be all worried in mind
Well baby I just can't be satisfied
And I just can't keep from cryin'
Well I feel like snappin'
Pistol in your face
I'm gonna let some graveyard
Lord be your resting place
Woman I'm troubled, I be all worried in mind
Well baby I can never be satisfied
And I just can't keep from cryin'
Well now all in my sleep
Hear my doorbell ring
Looking for my baby
I couldn't see not a doggone thing
Woman I was troubled, I was all worried in mind
Well honey I could never be satisfied
And I just couldn't keep from cryin'
Well I know my little old baby
She gonna jump and shout
That old train be late man, Lord
And I come walking out
I be troubled, I be all worried in mind
Well honey ain't no way in the world could we be satisfied
And I just can't keep from crying


I Feel Like Going Home

Well, now it gettin,
Late on into the evenin and I feel like, like blowin my home.
When I woke up this mornin all I, I had was gone.
Now it gettin, Late on into the evenin, man now, I feel like, like blowin my home.
Well now, woke up this mornin, all I had was gone.

Well, brooks run into the ocean, the ocean run in, into the sea,
If I don't find my baby, somebody gonna sure bury me.
Brooks run into the ocean, man, that ole ocean run into the sea,
Well now, if I don't find my baby chile, somebody sure gonna bury me.

Well, minutes seemed like hours, an hour don't it seem like days?
Seems like my baby would stop her old evil way,
Minutes seemed like hours, an hour seemed like days,
Well now, seems like my baby child, whoo-hoo well, child,
Would stop her low down ways.


Mamie

Mamie, don't you hear me call your name
Oh Mamie, don't you hear me calling your name
Well Mamie I wanna see you so bad little girl,
Till I don't know what to do
Mamie, won't you please shake my hand
Oh Mamie, Mamie, won't you please shake my hand
Well I love you so hard Mamie,
and you know I just can't explain
- Solo -
Mamie, won't you come and kiss me goodbye
Oh Mamie Mamie, why don't you come and kiss me goodbye
Well you know I hate to see you leave me little girl,
You know you gonna make me cry
Mamie, you got me down on my bended knees
Mamie, you got me down on my bended knees
Well little girl I hate to see you leave me, you hear me?
That's why I'm beggin you please, please


Crosseyed Cat

Yeah I'm so sorry,
I got to leave my woman alone
Yeah I'm so sorry,
I got to leave my woman alone
Well you know she got a crosseyed cat,
livin' without that man in her home

Every time I start to see this woman,
he's in the corner growlin' or layin' down
Every time I start to see this woman,
he's in the corner growlin' or layin' down
Yeah, you know he's too big to be a house cat,
and he's too small to be a lion
There's somethin' wrong

Yeah, I stop by my baby's house,
he start jumpin' from wall to wall
Yeah, I stop by my baby's house,
he start jumpin' from wall to wall
Then he's lookin' crosseyed at me,
sit back in the corner and licked his paw

Yeah, my woman got a crosseyed cat,
livin' there with her in her home
Yeah, my woman got a crosseyed cat,
livin' there with her in her home
You know I try so hard to do her right,
but it seem like everything I do is wrong


Deep Down In Florida

Yes, I'm goin' down in Florida,
where the sun shines damn near every day
Well, well I'm goin' down in Florida,
where the sun shines damn near every day
Yeah, I'll take my woman out on the beach fellas 'n,
and sit down on the sand and play

Yeah, well I think I'll go down in Gainesville,
just to see an old friend of mine
Well, I believe I'll cut down in Gainesville,
oh, just to see an' old buddy of mine
Well, you know if we're not too busy,
I believe that I'm gonna drop over in Uberry sometime

(spoken:
Let's go back to Florida
Let's go back down to Florida,
where the sun shines)

Yeah, I believe I'm gonna leave tomorrow,
well, I'm gonna be on my way
Yes, I'm gonna have a plenty of time,
well, I don't wanna make myself late
Well, you know I believe I'll go back down in Gainesville,
and this time I'm goin' to stay
Let's rise, let's rise

Yeah, deep down in Florida,
well, well that's the place I long to be
Well, oh deep down in Florida,
well that's the place I long to be
Well, oh let me take my baby out in the backyard in the, backyard people,
and sit down under the old orange tree


Got My Mojo Working

Got my mojo working, but it just won't work on you (x2)
I wanna love you so bad till I don't know what to do
I'm going down to Louisiana to get me a mojo hand (x2)
I'm gonna have all you women right here at my command
Got my mojo working (echoed by the crowd) (x4)
Got my mojo working, but it just won't work on you
Play on! (instrumental break)
Got my mojo working (echoed by the crowd) (x4)
Got my mojo working, but it - uh uh - just won't work on you


Hoochie Coochie Man

The gypsy woman told my mother
Before I was born
I got a boy child's comin'
He's gonna be a son of a gun
He gonna make pretty womens
Jump and shout
Then the world wanna know
What this all about
But you know I'm him
Everybody knows I'm him
Well you know I'm the hoochie coochie man
Everybody knows I'm him
I got a black cat bone
I got a mojo too
I got the Johnny conkeroo
I'm gonna mess with you
I'm gonna make you girls
Lead me by my hand
Then the world will know
The hoochie coochie man
But you know I'm him
Everybody knows I'm him
Oh you know I'm the hoochie coochie man
Everybody knows I'm him
On the seventh hours
On the seventh day
On the seventh month
The seven doctors say
He was born for good luck
And that you'll see
I got seven hundred dollars
Don't you mess with me
But you know I'm him
Everybody knows I'm him
Well you know I'm the hoochie coochie man
Everybody knows I'm him


Mannish Boy

Intro:
Oooh yeah (ooo-oooh)
Oh yeah (ooo-oooh)
E'rything gonna be alright, this mo'nin
Oh, yeah!

Now, when I was young boy
At the age a-five
My mother say I's gonna be
The greatest man alive

But now I'm a man
I past twenty-one
I want you to believe me, honey
I have lots a-fun
I'm a man
Spell, M-A chile, N
That'll well within' man
No, B.O. child Y
That mean mannish boy
I'm a man
I'm a full grown man
I'm a man
I'm a natural born lover's man
I'm a man, child
I'm a rollin' stone
I'm a man, child
I'm a Hoochie Coochie Man

(Instrumental & guitar)

Settin' on the outside
Just me and my mate
You know I made the moon, honey
Come up two hours late
Was that a man?
I spell, M-A, child, N
That well within' man
No, B-O, child, Y
That mean mannish boy
A man
I'm a full grown man
I'm a natural born lover's man
I'm a man
I'm a rollin' stone
I'm a man, child
I'm a Hoochie Coochie Man
Oh, yea-yeah
I'm a natural born lover, child
Whoa, yeah
I'm a rollin' stone
Whoa, yeah
I'm a natural born lover's man
Whoa, yeah
I'm a Hoochie Coochie Man
Well! well!
Oh, yes
Whoa, yeah
Well, I'm a natural born lover's man
Well
Natural born lover's man.


Baby Please Don't Go

Baby, please don't go
Baby, please don't go
Baby, please don't go, down to New Orleans
You know I love you so

Before I be your dog
Before I be your dog
Before I be your dog
I get you way'd out here, and let you walk alone

Turn your lamp down low
Turn your lamp down low
Turn your lamp down low
I beg you all night long, baby, please don't go

You brought me way down here
You brought me way down here
You brought me way down here
'bout to Rolling Forks, you treat me like a dog

Baby, please don't go
Baby, please don't go
Baby, please don't go, back the New Orleans
I beg you all night long

Before I be your dog
Before I be your dog
Before I be your dog
I get you way'd out here, and let you walk alone

You know your man down gone
You know your man down gone
You know your man down gone
To the country farm1, with all the shackles on


Howlin Wolf

You know I'm a howlin' wolf, and I been howlin' all around your door
Well you know I'm a howlin' wolf, and I been howlin' all around your door
If you give me what I want little girl, and you won't hear me howl no more

You know when I get-ta howlin', I dig me a hole down in the ground
Well when I get-ta howlin', I dig me a hole down in the ground
Some people call me a black panther, but my baby, she knows the way I sound

I'll howl so long, ya know it make my time go slow
I'll howl so long, if you give me what I want little girl
And you won't hear me howl no more

Well when I get-ta howlin', they call me "Too Bad Jim"
Yeah when I get-ta howlin', ya know they call me "Too Bad Jim"
You know I get so bad sometime
I get real bad..., and I be jumpin' from limb to limb!


Honey Bee

Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on.
Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on.
You gonna keep on sailin,
Til ya loose your happy home.

Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on.
Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on.
I don't mind you sailin,
But, please, don't sail so long.
Alright little honey bee?

I hear alot of buzzing,
Sound like my little bee.
I hear alot of buzzing,
Sound like my little bee.
She been all around the world makin honey,
But, now she's comin back home to me.


Long Distance Call

You say you love me darlin,
Please, call me on the phone sometime.
You say you love me darlin,
Please, call me on the phone sometime.
When I hear your voice,
Ease my worried mind.

One of these days,
I'm gonna show you how nice a man can be.
One of these days,
I'm gonna show you just how nice a man can be.
I'm gonna buy you a brand, new Cadillac,
If you only speak some good words about me.

Hear my phone ringin,
Sound like a long distance call.
Hear my phone keep ringin,
Sound like a long distance call.
When I picked up my receiver,
The party said another mule kickin in your stall
 

Vissza/Back

copyright © László Zoltán 2007 - 2010
e-mail: Literatura.hu