Callin On My Darlin

by Willie Dixon Chester Burnett a.k.a. Howlin' Wolf recording of 1961 from Chess Blues (MCA 9340) Well she hot as red pepper, sweeter than cherry pie I'm so glad she love me, love me all the time Cutest little baby, sweet as she can be All that love she got, it belongs to me If you hear me howlin' Callin' on my darlin' Mmmm, mmmm, mmmm Well she kiss me in the mornin', make the lights go out Early in the mornin' she makes me jump and shout That bad left she's got makes me really try Makes me really know I'm too young to die When you hear me howlin' Callin' on my darlin' Mmmm, mmmm, mmmm Well she kiss me in the mornin', make the lights go out Early in the mornin' she makes me jump and shout That bad left she's got makes me really try Makes me really know I'm too young to die When you hear me howlin' Callin' on my darlin' Mmmm, mmmm, mmmm Well she hot as red pepper, sweeter than cherry pie I'm so glad she love me, love me all the time Cutest little baby, sweet as she can be All that love she got, it belongs to me If you hear me howlin' Callin' on my darlin' Mmmm, mmmm, mmmm __________ Note: also known as Howlin' On My Darlin'

 

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