Going Back To Louisiana Delbert McClinton

Waiter You know I got a whole lot on my mind Going back to Louisiana, To that girl left behind I been to Memphis baby, I been to Kansas City too Never met a woman who could love me like you do Going back

The Rub Delbert McClinton

I know how much you hate to get up in the mornin' But somebody's gotta make a move. There's a parking lot full of Po-lice outside And they all 'axed' of you.

Blues About You Baby Delbert McClinton

Well, it's finally sinkin' in, you ain't comin' back I'll get my old guitar down off the rack And sing the blues about you, baby, sing the blues about you, baby It's really bringin' me down, I'm just mopin

I'm With You Delbert McClinton

What's going on? Do we put our feet up, honey, Or call it all night long? Oh, baby, whatever... I'm With You Are we staying home, are we going downtown? Are we dressing up baby, or dressing down?

Livin' It Down Delbert McClinton

My ship came in and she sunk it I was the toast of the town and she drunk it I had a run of good luck and she ran it right into the ground And now she's puttin' on a show and I get to play the clown I

Desperation Delbert McClinton

She ran out of luck and started sweatin' bullets She tried to get a job but she couldn't do it Now she's livin' in a suitcase out on the street He said I love your family they sure are funny You know I

Down Into Mexico Delbert McClinton

There was a casino out in Vegas Had a million dollars on the wall Got my imagination workin' overtime I knew I had to have it all I knew I had to have it all Sherrie was a dancer, she was a schemer

Don't Want To Love You Delbert McClinton

Don't want to love you anymore If i could I'd close that door it's not the way it was and it hurts me way to much Don't want to love you anymore Don't want to love you anymore it's uncertain that's for

Dead Wrong Delbert McClinton

She's wearin' her mama's shoes And cryin' like a baby Standin' on the edge screamin' Somebody save me She called her daddy from a pay phone He says you're livin' in sin You can come back home But you can't

Alright By Me Delbert McClinton

Come January when it's cold outside Me an' my baby, we do alright No leaves on the trees Few birds and no bees And that's alright by me I've got everything I need Come February, looking forward To

When Rita Leaves Delbert McClinton

She left a lipstick letter on the mirror shattered on the bathroom floor All I could put back together was never see me no more Took all her clothes but one red dress, the one she knows I like the best

B-Movie Boxcar Blues Delbert McClinton

Next I caught a ride with a gamblers wife She had a brand new laid down Rambler She parked outside of town And laid the rambler down And said she sure could dig it if I rode her I'm doing my best to

All There Is Of Me Delbert McClinton

She's in a hotel, where, she won't tell And it's damn well killin' me If I could find here, I'd be kinder I'd stand behind her like she used to do for me My friends say get a grip But she's just about

Leap Of Faith Delbert McClinton

After my baby quit me I wouldn't even go outside And when my friends tried to fix me up I'd crawl up underneath the bed and hide I knew I was never gonna change my luck Till I got my courage up enough

Gotta Get It Worked On Delbert McClinton

When Loretta left me back here in St.

Money Honey Delbert McClinton

honey, gotta get some quick Cause this little pile I got won't do the trick Money honey, money's what she wants If I don't find some fast I might find her gone Haulin' these bundle of shingles 'bout to

Giving It Up For Your Love Delbert McClinton

Givin' It Up For Your Love Delbert McClinton ?

Jungle Room Delbert McClinton

place where you can lick your wounds They keep it cool in the Jungle Room They got no future They got no past You're good as gold while the money lasts Do drop in if you lose your groove You can get it back

Squeeze Me In Delbert McClinton

gonna like Honey, can you squeeze me in I got it circled in red on the calendar, baby, you told me tonight's the night Got the champagne chilled, got a gourmet meal, soft music and candlelight I try to

Lone Star Blues Delbert McClinton

At a truck stop in San Angelo I saw a billboard 'bout this rodeo Last weekend out in El Paso So I signed up to ride I drew a bull called Original Sin Heard he'd killed a couple of men Figured this was

I Want To Love You Delbert McClinton

I want to love you, Take you in my arms and love you It's not just because you're always on my mind, With me all the time I just want to love you I want to kiss you, Girl, and let you know I miss

Right To Be Wrong Delbert McClinton

When the words came tumbling out of my mouth I felt it all goin' south But I kept on talkin', 'til you started walking Now I'm trying to dig my way out Ain't I got a right to be wrong?

The Part I Like Best Delbert McClinton

She can be a tough guy when she needs to She can be a sweetie when she wants to She's never in a rush, conspicuous She makes it look so easy it's ridiculous The part I like best is when she makes love

Baggage Claim Delbert McClinton

Got some money in my pocket, got my ticket in my hand Ain't got time to talk, ain't got time to explain Ain't gonna ride a Greyhound or a midnight train I'm goin' by jet propulsion to the promise land

I Wanna Thank You Baby Delbert McClinton

Heart to heart talks and moonlight walks Receiving money by mail A fireplace with a view and being here with you Honey, sure beats laying in that Fort Worth jail I'm so glad I found me 'cause with

Read Me My Rights Delbert McClinton

I doin' here Just drownin' in these tears How can you walk away And watch it all just crumble After all these years Before you do me wrong tonight Baby, baby, read me my rights Don't I have the right to

Smooth Talk Delbert McClinton

I can help you get to heaven, right here on channel seven Put your hands on the TV and pray Check out that hot line on channel thirty-nine Might be your lucky day Just send a small donation directly to

New York City Delbert McClinton

Been down in the dumps for a day or two Thinkin' baby, it was time for me to make a move Late night skyline that's when it hit me Well, I got to have me some of that New York City Now, I was leaving San

Birmingham Tonight Delbert McClinton

It sure is cold tonight out here on this highway And my mind is on someone warm and far away Although it's been all wrong I know I'd make it right If I could be in Birmingham tonight I'd take her to that

Same Kind Of Crazy Delbert McClinton

Somebody who can make you or break you anytime they want to? I met her at red light, love at first sight, can it be true?

Hammerhead Stew Delbert McClinton

If you were over in Egypt Way down deep on a dig And if some mummy tried to get chummy I'd be there to unravel his wig If you were bungee jumpin' And you came outta your shoes I'd run right up and I'd

Kiss Her Once For Me Delbert McClinton

Ever since the day she left She never left my mind I see the tears on her sweet face From when we said goodbye But some things in this life Are just not meant to be When you're holding her tonight

All Night Long Delbert McClinton

All of a sudden it hit me And knocked me down where I stood I tried to get up and get out of that place But it didn't do any good Now, I remember being her prisoner And I remember it feelin' pretty good

I've Got Dreams To Remember Delbert McClinton

Saw you, that was all I had to see Wanted you, had to have you next to me From that moment, I knew that you'd be all that I'd ever need And there's a place inside my heart, nobody's touched before And

One Of The Fortunate Few Delbert McClinton

Well, for one thing, there was a whole lot of guys Who would've liked to have been in my shoes But the upkeep on a woman like that Will give an old poor boy the blues Still the pleasure was worth the pain

Nothin' Lasts Forever Delbert McClinton

yourself an alternative plan Let her know you need her, Write her love letters Boy you gonna lose her if you don't treat her better Nothin' lasts forever Nothin' lasts forever So have a good time And try to

Midnight Communion Delbert McClinton

closing time, a fellowship of fools Confessions heard, forgiveness given from twelve o'clock 'til two It's midnight communion down on Second Avenue There's one old fallen angel, who's lost the will to

Everything I Know About The Blues Delbert McClinton

I learned to swim when daddy threw me in the river The army taught me how to shine my shoes The years have shown me that nothin' lasts forever But everything I know about the blues I learned from you I

Maybe Someday Baby Delbert McClinton

And if I’m losing, at least I’m moving, And it’s easier to live with than standing still. She called me collect from a pay telephone, She said, “Who’s gonna love you when you’re old?”

Trouble (Duet with Delbert McClinton) Iris Dement

I went to church on Sunday, I swung my chariot low Reached up to kiss the deacon, he said "You'd better go" Trouble, I'm in trouble with him Trouble's where I'm going Trouble's the only place I've ever

Don't Leave Home Without It Delbert McClinton

I'll fix some coffee while you check on your flight Be sure to call me when you get there tonight I put a card and a candle in your overnight Baby, you sure look nice When you go out there in that

Won't Be Me Delbert McClinton

Better hope that he don't need much room to breath I don't know who it will be But I can tell you who it won't be I've been here for a long time Till I found out it's the wrong kind of love Because you're

I'll Change My Style Delbert McClinton

I'll change my way Each night and every day If there's something 'bout my lovin' That don't please you Tell me, my darlin' And I'll change that too I'll change my walk Even change my talk If there...

Your Memory, Me And The Blues Delbert McClinton

I wake up each morning with you on my mindIt's funny how sweet dreams can be so unkindSometimes I wonder if I'll ever get over youA creature of habit in all that I doWhen I make coffee, I still mak...

Ain't Lost Nothin' Delbert McClinton

I see you're takin' it awful hardIt all came around you like a house of cardsHe's got a young thing, and she's calling him honeyBut you got the house and all that alimonyYou ain't lost nothing, hon...

Louisiana Blues Savoy Brown

McKinley Morganfield Muddy Waters Going to Louisiana baby behind the sun Going to Louisiana baby behind the sun You know I just found out My trouble's just begun I'm going to New Orleans get me a Mojo

Louisiana Blues Muddy Waters

I'm going down in Louisiana, baby, behind the sun I'm going down in Louisiana, honey, behind the sun Well, you know I just found out my troubles just begun I'm going down in New Orleans, hmmmh, get me

Good Man, Good Woman (Feat. Delbert McClinton) Bonnie Raitt

So far to see ahead When I can't seem to drag myself out of bed gotta find me a good man, a good man, a good man.Yeah.

LOUISIANA MAMA Gene Pitney

#39s really wild as can be My heart longs to be there So that once again I can see My Louisiana Mama from New Orleans I met her at the Mardigras On one bright sunny day I had to leave her

LOUISIANA MAMA Gene Pitney

#39s really wild as can be My heart longs to be there So that once again I can see My Louisiana Mama from New Orleans I met her at the Mardigras On one bright sunny day I had to leave her