If I Call You Mama

歌詞

If I call you, woman, doggone, you refuse to come If I call you, woman, doggone, you refuse to come Hot boilin' water, I swear, won't help you none You been hollerin' 'round here 'bout you're goin', right now is your goin' time (Guitar plays repetition of the line) If you haven't got your train fare, woman, swear, I've got mine You've been braggin' 'bout your brickhouse woman, you ought to see my frame You've been braggin' 'bout your brickhouse woman, you ought to see my frame You been hollerin' 'round here 'bout your high yella, you certainly ought to see my Jane She don't use no tobacco, swear, she don't dip no snuff She don't use no tobacco She ain't no high yella, woman, she's fair brown enough I called for whiskey, got the nerve to bring me gasoline Mama, I called for whiskey, got the nerve to bring me gasoline My home ain't here, it's down in New Orlean If you don't b'lieve I'm leavin', woman, count the days I'm gone If you don't b'lieve I'm leavin', woman, count the days I'm gone I'm from the South, I'm superstitious, and I know something's goin' on wrong