Sunny Land #20 3:19 Sonny Boy I (John Lee) (John Lee Williamson) Boy Williamson I - vocals & harmonica Yank - mandolin, guitar & response lines Joe - guitar Recorded March 13, 1938 Aurora, Illinois Leland Bluebird Recordings 1937-1938 [email protected]
Now goes the Sunny Land Runnin' on Frisco line Here goes Sunny Land on this Frisco line Now, that's the same come through Jackson You know, an stold little woman of mine
Lord, I hear lonesome Sunny Land, blow time I hear that Sunny Land, blow Now you know, it make me feel 'What Lord, just I want to go 'I comin', Boy.'
I heared the engineerman his whistle Now, an the fireman his bell I heard the engineerman, his whistle Now and the fireman his bell Lord, said I hated to tell my 'What 'Baby, you cry you a 'Let's just stay here, Mr. Sonny Boy, stay here.'
Now that's all right, but I My ain't going to stay, alway But all right, I know My ain't going to stay, always Now, she will get be-afraid, now an' man?' Yank, an comin' runnin' home, someday 'I can now.'
'Boy, if I am blue, now I blow it.'
(harmonica - Sonny Boy)
'Beat it out, boy'.
(harmonica continues)
Now, it was a low fireman Man, an really dirty It was a low down Lord, an a dirty 'Yes, run off'.' Well, sure did treated me bad They took my baby away here.
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