Down Home Special |
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Down Home Special Lyrics |
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 Down Home Special Trk 24 Disc 1(Ellas McDaniel) Bo Diddley Bo Diddley - vocal & guitar, Willie Dixon - bass Clifton James - drums, Jody Williams - guitar Jerome Greene - maracas. Recorded October 1956 Chicago, originally Checker #850. Transcriber: Awcantor@aol.com Album: Bo Diddley `I`m A Man - The Chess Masters 1955-1958` B0009231-02 Hipo Select (Geffen) 2007 <train whistle intro & between verses> `All Aboard!` Bo Spoken w/engineer responding) Let me get in here and get me a ticket. Say man, look here, is this the Down Home Special? (Yes!) Well, gimme a ticket then, man. (What ticket, man?) A ticket to McComb, Mississippi. (McComb?) Yeah, McComb. (I thought you was goin` to Appaloosa) Ha, ha, ha, Yeah, I`m goin` to Appaloosa, alright. The train goin` through there but I ain`t gettin` off! (<beep-beep, toot-toot> Sings: I`m goin` home to see my babe, fair I`m goin` home, see my baby I`m goin` home, see my baby And I don`t, doggone, mean maybe Been workin` like I never did before Just made a lot of money To get to my baby`s door Been through Appaloosa Been to Tennessee Been up in a airplane Even out on the sea I can`t find a woman To satis-satisfy me Got a woman in the country One in the city, too I have got to find a woman That thrill me through and through I`m goin` home, see my baby I`m goin` home to see my baby I`m goin` home to see my baby And I don`t, don`t, mean maybe (McComb!) Travel two days And two nights long Snow, storm, rainy weather Get back in yo` arms I`m goin` home to see my baby I`m goin` home to see my baby (All arrive for McComb!) (McComb!) FADES- (All arrive for McComb). ~ |
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