Lets Get Down To Business

by B.B. King recording of 1969 from Live & Well (MCA MCAD-31191) I'm glad to see you back, baby You been gone such a long, long time And now that you're back, baby Let's make up for long lost time Well, the day that you left me, baby I nearly went out of my mind I couldn't hardly sleep at night, baby Every morning I woke up crying So let's get down to business Yeah, let's get down to business Well, let's get down to business, baby You been gone such a long time Now I know that I love you, baby And I thought that you loved me, too Now, now that we're together, baby Tell me what are you going to do Well, what made us break up, baby I don't know till today But if it was my fault, baby I swear I'll change my ways So let's get down to business Yeah, let's get down to business Well, let's get down to business, baby You been gone such a long time Hey, let's, let's Let's get down to business, baby Well, well, well Let's get down to business Yeah, let's get down to business, baby You been gone such a long time I know that I love you, baby I say I thought that you loved me, too Now, now we're together, baby What are you going to do I said whatever made us break up, baby I don't know till today But if it was my fault, baby I swear I'll change my ways So let's get down to business Yeah, let's get down to business Well, let's get down to business, baby You been gone such a long time

 

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