Spoonful

by Willie Dixon

From the album: The Chess Box

Track 19 of 36 on The Chess Box (1988).

Duration: 2:47

The Chess Box cover art

Lyrics for Spoonful

It could be a spoonful of diamond Could be a spoonful of gold Just a little spoon of your precious love Satisfy my soul A man lies about a little Some of them cries about a little Some of them dies about a little Everything fight about a spoonful That spoon, that spoon, that It could be a spoonful of coffee Could be a spoonful of tea But a little spoon of your precious love Good enough for me Men lies about that Some of them dies about that Some of them cries about that But everything fight about a spoonful That spoon, that spoon, that It could be a spoonful of water Save you from the desert sand But a spoon of lead from my .45 Save you from another man Men lies about that Some of them cries about that Some of them dies about that Everybody fightin' about a spoonful That spoon, that spoon, that

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