Sunny Land Track #20 Boy Williamson I (John Lee) (John Lee Williamson) Sonny Boy I - vocals & harmonica Rachell - mandolin, guitar & response lines Joe - guitar Recorded 13, 1938 Aurora, Illinois Leland Hotel Bluebird Recordings 1937-1938 [email protected]
Now here goes the Sunny Runnin' on this Frisco Here this Sunny Land Runnin' on Frisco line Now, that's the train come through Jackson You know, an stold that little of mine
Lord, I that lonesome Sunny Land, blow E'ry I hear that lonesome Land, blow Now you know, it make me feel man?' Lord, because I want to go 'I comin', Boy.'
I the engineerman blew his whistle Now, an the rung his bell I heard the engineerman, blew his Now and the fireman his bell Lord, said I hated to my baby man?' 'Baby, you cry you a 'Let's just here, Mr. Sonny Boy, just stay here.'
Now that's all right, but I My baby ain't to stay, alway But all right, I know My ain't going to stay, always Now, she will get be-afraid, now an' 'What Yank, an runnin' back home, someday 'I can now.'
'Boy, if I am blue, now I wit' it.'
(harmonica begins - Boy)
Yank: it out, boy'.
(harmonica continues)
Now, it was a low fireman Man, an really dirty It was a low fireman Lord, an a dirty 'Yes, run off'.' Well, sure did treated me bad They took my away from here.
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