Big Road Blues
COLIN JAMES · Blue Highways 2016 · Track 02 of 12
Written by Tommy Johnson
Well ain't goin' down this big road by myself Now don't you hear me talkin', pretty mama? Ain't goin' down this big road by myself If I don't carry you, gon' carry somebody else
You know the sun gonna shine in my back door someday Now, don't you hear me talkin', pretty mama? Lord, sun gon' shine in my back door someday And the wind gon' change, gon' blow my blues away
Baby, what makes you do me like you do do do, like you do do do? Don't you hear me now? What makes you do me like you do do do? Now you think you gon' do me like you done poor Cherry Red
Taken the poor boy's money now, sure, Lord, won't take mine Now don't you hear me talkin' pretty mama? Taken the poor boy's money; sure, Lord, won't take mine Taken the poor boy's money now; sure, Lord, won't take mine
Cryin', ain't goin' down this big road by myself Now, don't you hear me talkin', pretty mama? Lord, ain't goin' down this big road by myself If I don't carry you, gon' carry somebody else
Cryin', sun gon' shine, Lord, my back door someday Now don't you hear me talkin', pretty mama? Lord, sun gon' shine in my back door someday And the wind gon' change, blow my blues away