Army 3:06 Trk 17 Bukka (Booker T. Washington White) Unknown Recorded: 1963 Memphis, [email protected]
When Uncle Sam take all men And to war I'm be just like a coon When Uncle Sam take all men And to war Boys, I'm 'onna be just a coon Ev'ry mornin' before the moon go I won't start 'fore around I roam
Sam leave me alone I got to watch these pretty While the other men is Uncle Sam leave me I got to watch pretty women While the other men is Now, it's one I will do, Uncle Sam I'll write you when one of women Treat me
I don't want none women Start to fuss an over me 'Cause, you know Sam Believe goin' behind you women start to fussin' And fightin' me Uncle Sam believe Bukka goin' If I don't get to the women In the Old Bukka be 'round 'fore the sun go down
Babe, I want ya'all women a-fussin' an fight Don't start a-fussin', an over me I don't want none-a you start to fussin' Fightin' me All I want you to do is let me my time me uptown on a Friday or Saturday, baby I be on later at Piney down
I think I'm gon' to write Uncle Sam Tell him to me one or two more men back I think I'm gonna have to start to Sam Tell him to one or two more men back I got to the place I got to the place, baby I can't even make it the sun go down
Uncle Sam, Sam Uncle Sam's train be on the time Uncle Sam's train, Uncle Sam's Come in early in the It be on the track I want you women to go down Into Station in the mo'nin like you be in mournin' Be glad they gone!
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