Skip James

Look Down The Road 3:16 Trk 17 Nehemiah Curtis 'Skip' James Skip James - vocal and piano Album: Blues From The Delta From Vanguard 'Today!' album 1966 VSD 79219 Vanguard Records CD 96517-2 1998 Note: hyphen=word unsung Look down the road 'Fer as my e

[00:13.70]I ain't got no special rider here [00:19.63] [00:24.42]I ain't got no no special rider here [00:30.66] [00:35.79]I ain't got nobody [00:39.08]To love and feel my care [00:43.19] [01:19.90]I woke up this morning [01:23.42]Looked at spec spec

Hard time's is here An ev'rywhere you go Times are harder Than th'ever been befo' Um, hm-hm Um-hm Um, hm-hm Um, hm-hm-hm You know that people They are driftin' from do' to do' But they can't find no heaven I don't care where they go Um, hm-hm Um-uh-h

I would rather to be buried In some cypress grove I would rather to be buried In some cypress grove Than to have a contrary woman Lord, I never can control And when yo' knee bones Go to achin' An your body gettin' cold When yo' knee bones Go to achin

I love my little cherry ball Better than I love myself I love my cherry ball Better than I love myself Then if she don't love me She can't love nobody else Cherry ball, she quit me Quit me in a nice, good way Cherry ball, she quit me Quit me in a nic

Drunken Spree - Skip James I pawned my watch, pawned my chain Pawned my diamond ring If that don't settle my drunken spree I'll never get drunk again It was late last night when Miss Willie come home She'd made one rap on my door I said, "Is that you

Yes, I was a good man But I'm's a po' man You understand In the hospital, now In Washington D.C. Ain't got nobody To see about me But I'm's a good man But I'm's a po' man You can understand All the doctors And nurses, too They came and they asked me

Oh love, ooh love Oh, careless love Yes, oh love, oh love Oh, careless love Oh love oh, oh love Oh love, oh, careless - How can't you see What careless love, have done? And it have caused me to weep And to - It done caused me to weep And to moan It d

Eee, an I'm so glad Yes sir, I'm glad Until I just don't know What to do An I am tired a-weeping I'm so tired a-moanin' I'm so tired of groanin' for you (guitar) Eee, an I am so - Yes, I am mighty glad Until I just don't know what - Would you be my l

Little Cow And Calf Is Gonna D - Skip James Hey hey-hey-hey-hey, hey hey hey hey hey Hey hey-hey-hey-hey, hey hey hey hey... And every cow and calf, I believe was born to die I'm a-milk my heifer2, milk her in a churn I'll milk my heifer, I'll milk h

Crow Janie, Crow Janie, Crow Jane Don't you hold your head high Someday baby, you know You got to die You got to lay down an - You got to die, you got to - You know, I wanna buy me a pistol Wants me forty rounds of ball Shoot Crow Jane, just to see h

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [00:00.59] [00:10.24]You say the things you feel are right [00:14.89]But I feel those things are wrong [00:17.59]And for that we fight all night long [00:22.37]There you go [00:23.74]Trippin' on the things I say [00:26.05]'Cause thi