Little Woman You re So Sweet

by Blind Boy Fuller recording of 1940 from Folkways 3585 & Get Your Yas Yas Out: Essential Recordings (Indigo 2027) & Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 6 (1940) (Document 5096) Hey mama, hey gal, don't you hear me callin' you? You're so sweet, so sweet, my baby, so sweet Says, I love my baby, love her to her bone I hate to see my sweet sugar go home She's so sweet, so sweet, my little woman, so sweet See my baby comin', don't get so smart I'll cut your liver, then I will plug your heart You're so sweet, so sweet, so sweet, my little baby, so sweet (spoken: Call again, boy!) Hey mama, yeah gal, don't you hear Blind Boy Fuller callin' you? She's so sweet, yeah sweet, yeah sweet, my little woman, so sweet (spoken: Play it now) Hey mama, yeah gal, don't you hear me callin' you? She's so sweet, so sweet, my little woman, so sweet Woman I love, she done gone back home When I think I'm treatin' her right I must be doin' wrong She's so sweet, so sweet, my little woman, so sweet I'll make a million trips where I would rather to be But the woman I love is sweeter than anything in this world to me She's so sweet, so sweet, my little woman, so sweet Hey mama, hey gal, don't you hear Blind Boy Fuller callin' you? You're so sweet, so sweet, yeah sweet, my little woman, so sweet

 

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