(Titus Turner)
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Recorded NYC Jun 27, 1955 King Single #4818
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With Jack Dupree-piano, Mickey Baker-guitar, Ivan Rolle-bass
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Calvin Shields-drums, Willis Jackson-tenor sax.
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Transcriber: [email protected]
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Well, if I don't love you baby
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Grits ain't groceries, eggs ain't poultry
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And Mona Lisa was a man
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All around the world I'd-a rather be a fly
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I'll lite on my baby n' stay with her 'till I die
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With a toothpick in my hand, I'd dig a ten foot ditch
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And run through the jungle fightin' lions with a switch
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'Cause you know I love you, baby
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Yes, you know I love you, baby
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Well, if I don't love you, baby
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Grits ain't groceries, eggs ain't poultrys
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And Mona Lisa was a man
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All around the world I got blisters on my feet
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Tryin' to find my baby n' bring her home with me
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You better run into me baby and be convinced
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If you don't run into me, woman, you ain't got no sense
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'Cause you know I love you, baby
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Well, you know I love you, baby
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Well, if I don't love you, baby
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Grits ain't groceries, eggs ain't poultrys
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And Mona Lisa was a man
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(Instrumental) - Willis Jackson - tenor sax
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All around the world, I never will forget
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Lost all my money, my woman and my pet
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I got to have you baby, settle for nothin' less
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Give up all my goodtime girls an' set'd for happiness
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'Cause you know I love you, baby
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Well, you know I love you, baby
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Well, you know I want you, baby
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Yes, your smilin' face is my heaven in life
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Well, you know I love you, baby
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Yes, you know I love you, baby
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Ooh-ooh, you know I love you, baby
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Yeah, you know I love you, baby
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Well, if I don't love you, baby
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Grits ain't groceries
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Eggs ain't poultrys
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Mona Lisa was a man.
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All Around The World
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Little Willie John |