By the Fire

歌詞

Call it Stormy Monday (applause) Lord, Lord But Tuesday is just as bad, yeah They, they, they, they They, they, they, they Call it Stormy Monday But yeah, Tuesday's just as bad, yeah And Wednesday's worse Thursday's somethin' that you never had Eagle-eagle-eagle-eagle Eagle-eagle-eagle-eagle Eagle-eagle, flies on Friday Saturday we go out n' play, play, play The eagle flies of Friday (Hey) And on Saturday, we go out n' play, yeah Sunday, we go to church, yeah I don't listen to anything they say, yeah Well, Lord (Lord) have mercy, yeah You know my heart's in misery, yeah You know, Friday Lord, have mercy, yeah My heart's in misery, yeah Since I met this woman I'm caught between the devil And the deep blue sea, yeah Go, go, go, go (Instrumental & guitar) (Van:) Thank you, 'Jimmy Witherspoon' (Horn solo) Yeah! Jimmy Witherspoon sings: Have you ever loved a woman Caught her runnin' around? (audience member shouts out, 'YES'!) Yes, have you ever loved a womanส Caught her runnin' around? There's only one thing to do, boys It's stop it, till they worn down Yes an' when you come home from work Ev'ry evenin' And ev'rything you do was wrong (audience laughter) Yes, when you get home from work In the evenins' An' ev'rything you do is wrong Well, you might as well Pack up that one suit and leave Because someone's carryin' your roller off Well, when I went to see my baby She pulled the chains and locked the door (Oh!) She says, 'Bye, Witherspoon, I don't need your rollin' no more! ' Ain't that just like a woman? Yes, they'll leave you feeling awful bad Yes, an' all the time they know Jimmy: 'This is my verse comin' up, this is mine! Van: Alright! Unknown: All yours! Well, some people have to love out in the parlor (Yeah!) Some people have to love in Lover's Lane (Yeah!) The 'Spoon', likes to love in the wee hours of the mornin' When it's pourin' down rain Now she's gone And she's gone away Yes, if she ever do wrong once, boys She'll never do right, again Yeah boy, never do right, again Jimmy says: 'Thank you, thank you, thank you so very much, thank you' (Announcer) 'How 'bout it, Mr. Jimmy Witherspoon'