When My Left Eye Jumps

by Willie Dixon Al Perkins recording 19 from Buddy's Blues (Chess 50th Anniversary Collection) (MCS 9374) I've got a strange feelin', whoa, I never felt like this before Yes, I've got the strangest, strangest feelin', baby, God knows I never felt like this before You know when my left eye get to jumpin', hmm, I don't know which way to go When my left eye get to jumpin', and my flesh begin to crawl, I know you got some other mule, that's kickin' in my stall And, I've got the strangest, strangest, strangest, whoa, I've never felt like this before You know when my left eye get to jumpin', God knows I never felt like this before Have mercy, baby I hear ya, baby, pray the blues You know I feel like my baby, she's got a black cat bone 'Cause everything I do, my baby know what's just goin' on I've got the strangest, strangest feelin, whoa, I never felt like this before You know when my left eye get to jumpin', whoa, I don't know which way to go

 

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