Skip James - Lorenzo Blues Lyrics
Lorenzo Blues 4:19 Trk 9Nehemiah Curtis 'Skip' JamesSkip James - vocal, guitar and pianoAlbum: Blues From The DeltaFrom Vanguard 'Devil Got My Woman' album 1968Vanguard Records CD 96517-2 1998Transcriber: Awcantor@aol.comI wonder has anybody hereSeen my lovin' Lorenzo, today?I wonder has anybody hereSeen my lovin' Lorenzo, today?You know, we had a nice time ChristmasBut she left me on New Year's DayOh, you got to know herWhen you see her'Cause she's so differentFrom any other girlOh, you've got to know herWhen you see herFrom any other girlBecause she's made upLike a Coke-Cola bottleAn she got a likenessIt's outta this world, alrightYou know, she's stutters in her speechAn she wiggle and she wobbleWhen she walkShe's stuttered in her speechAn she wiggle an a-wobbleWhen she walkYes, an she got three gold teethAn she got deep dimples in her jaw, yeahI say, 'Hello, Lorenzo, LorenzoHow in the world come you treat me this-a-way?'I say, 'Lorenzo, LorenzoHow in the world come you treat me this-a-way?'Darling, you know that you was gonna leave meBut you didn't tell me you was goin' to stayNow, if I can make a half a millionI declare, I'm 'on give it all, to the hoodoo manI declare, if I can make a half a millionI'm 'on give it all, to the hoodoo manJust after he promise me that he willBring my lovin' Lorenzo, back home to me, againAn I want her back ho-oh-ome, to me again.~
