Rollin' Stone

by Muddy Waters

From the album: The Anthology

Track 10 of 50 on The Anthology (2001).

Duration: 3:08

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Lyrics for Rollin' Stone

Well I wish I was a catfish Swimmin' in a oh, deep blue sea I would have all you good lookin' women Fishin', fishin' after me Sure 'nough, after me Sure 'nough, after me Oh 'nough Oh 'nough Sure 'nough I went to my baby's house And I sit down oh, on her steps She said, "Come on in now, Muddy You know my husband just now left Sure 'nough, he just now left Sure 'nough, he just now left Sure 'nough Oh well Oh well" Well, my mother told my father Just before hmm, I was born "I got a boy child's comin', he's gonna be He's gonna be a "Rollin' Stone" Sure 'nough, he's a "Rollin' Stone" Sure 'nough, he's a "Rollin' Stone" Oh well he's a Oh well he's a Oh well he's a" Well, I feel, yes I feel Feel that I could lay down oh, time ain't long I'ma catch the first thing smokin', back Back down the road I'm goin' Back down the road I'm goin' Back down the road I'm goin' Sure 'nough back Sure 'nough back

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