Bobby's Blues

by Don Robey Joe Scott recording of 19 from The "3B" Blues Boy - The Blues Years: 1952-1959 (ACE CDCHD 302) I was tendin' to my own business And livin' my own life When I made a bad mistake baby When I asked you to be my wife I smelled trouble at my weddin' As I held your hand I knew you had barely just a moment You were runnin' from another man Sometime tomorrow You're gonna regret the things you do Yes but further on up the road baby You gonna get what's coming too Well I said along time ago I don't believe you would let me down But now that I need you woman You don't want me around You told my own dog to bite me If I come in my front yard Sometimes I wonder why You want to make my life so hard But sometime tomorrow You're gonna regret the things you do Yes but further on up the road baby You're gonna get what's coming too Whoa baby I said a long time ago I don't believe you'd a-let me down But now that I need you woman You don't want me around But sometime tomorrow You're gonna regret the things you do Yes but further on up the road baby You're gonna get what's coming too Umm, ummm baby Further on up the road baby You gonna get yours baby Fading: Umm-ummmm

 

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