Next Door Neighbor Trk 18 Robert Lee McCoy (aka Rambin' Bob and Nighthawk) and Boy Williamson I (John Lee Williamson) December 18, 1939 Aurora, Illinois Robert Lee McCoy - vocal & guitar, probably Speckled Red - Sonny Boy Williamson - harmonica & vocal Album: Lee McCoy Bluebird Recordings 1937-1938 RCA #67146-2 [email protected]
The I love, is the woman I hate to see (You do that, you shouldn't do that) Now, the woman that I love, is a I hate to see (You do that, you shouldn't do that) You know that little girl, even write to me (You shouldn't do that, you do that)
I'm gonna me a picket off my neighbor's fence (You shouldn't do that, you do that) I'm gonna me a picket off-a my next do's neighbor's fence (You do that, you shouldn't do that) Gonna wup that head until she learns some sense (You do that, you shouldn't do that)
(harmonica & instrumental)
I'm gonna grab me a freight train, into this town (You shouldn't do that, you do that) I'm grab me a freight train, ride into the town (You shouldn't do that, you do that) And goin' be at the main street in Benoit there (You shouldn't do that, you do that)
I'm gonna grab me a with a great long smokey barrel (You do that, you shouldn't do that) I'm gonna grab me a with a great long smokey barrel (You do that, you shouldn't do that) I'm gonna that man-friend, lovin' round wit' my gal (You do that, you shouldn't do that) thing'
(guitar & instrumental)
Don't want me baby, please dog me 'round (She do that, she shouldn't do that) Don't want me baby, please don't dog me (She shouldn't do that, she do that) Know you lovin' someone else, yeah in yo' li'l town (She do that, she shouldn't do that)
I gave you my babe, an you can't explain (She do that, she shouldn't do that) Well, I gave you my money an you can't even (She shouldn't do that, she do that) Been my money, gave it to your other man (You shouldn't do that, you do that)
(piano & instrumental)
'Yeah!'
Gon' sing this song, an I ain't sing no mo' (You shouldn't do that, you do that) I'm gon' sing this song, an I ain't gonna no mo' (You do that, you shouldn't do that) Well, my fingers tired, an my is sore (You shouldn't do that, you do that).
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