Now listen here, baby
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Do you think I'm gonna be yo' fool?
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Do what you think, baby
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You want Sonny Boy, to be yo' mule?
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A-ev'rytime I meet you, baby
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Walkin' up an down the street
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You walk by me, smilin'
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Act like you don't wanna speak
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But I, Iittle girl
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I've got tired of your low down, dirty ways
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Well, now drinkin' whiskey an runnin' round
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Little girl, that's all you crave
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Well now, an I give you my money, baby
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N' you left me cold in hand
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You took my money, an you know you
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Started to raisin' sand
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You start to hittin' in bootleggers
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Drivin' 'em ev'ry whiskey hide she knows it
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Ridin' up an down the street
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An you know with Mr. So and So
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But little girl
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I'm tired of yo' low down, dirty ways
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Well now, drinkin' whiskey an runnin' around
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I just declare that's all you crave
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Well now, I was gonna by you a Packard, baby
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I was gonna by you a Packard 2
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I was gonna by you a Cadillac, you know
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Just to try an get along wit'ch you
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I was goin' down to the jewelry sto'
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An I was gonna buy you diamonds ring
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But now you won't treat me nice
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An I ain't gonna buy you a doggone thing
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But little girl
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I'm tired of yo' low down, dirty way
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Well now, drinkin' whiskey an runnin' around
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I just declare that's all you crave
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(harmonica & instrumental)
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Well now-a my mother told me one thing
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You know my father sayed the same
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You runnin' around with this little girl
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Sonny, that's gonna change yo' name
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But I won't pay 'em no mind
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A-I'll continue to drink
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I don't never said I want change
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You know an just sit and think
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But I've got tired
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Of this little girl's low down, dirty ways
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Now an when I leave her this time
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I swear I'm gonna away 'n stay.
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Low Down Ways
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| Sonny Boy Williamson I |
