Moaning The Blues

by Mississippi John Hurt

From the album: The Immortal

Track 2 of 13 on The Immortal (1968).

Duration: 3:15

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Lyrics for Moaning The Blues

Oh, sweet baby, yea, Baby one more time No, no, baby, I don't wanna go No, no baby Honey you might do me, like you did before That girl in Avalon, yes, she's moanin', cryin' Left my girl in Avalon That girl in Avalon, yes, she's moanin', cryin' Left my girl, now she's moanin', crying Yea, I don't wanna go No, no baby Honey you might do me, like you did before, oh yea Mhmmhm, easy baby, I come home to stay Be right with me, sho' might drive me away Be right with me, baby Mhm, sho' might drive me away Sometimes I do, baby, just to [get it done?] Sometimes I do As I ride baby, just, gimme just what I want Yea, she's grieving and crying Little girl [down low?] Yea, she sure was grieving and crying How would she cry in the morning?

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  2. Moaning The Blues
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  4. Lazy Blues
  5. Richland Women Blues
  6. Tender Virgins
  7. Hop Joint
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