Pigmeat Leadbelly

Just look here mamaDon't pick pig meat the way you doDon't pick pig meat the way you doDon't believe it's pig meatAsk anybody in the neighborhoodDon't believe it's pig meatKind that you won't regre...

Pigmeat Ry Cooder

(C7) Just look here mama Don't pick pig meat the way you (C) do (F7) Don't pick pig meat the way you (C) do (C7) Don't be (G7) lieve it's pig meat Ask (F7) anybody in the neighborhood (C) Don't be...

Pick A Bale Of Cotton Leadbelly

Great God Almighty gonna pick a bale of cotton Great God Almighty gonna pick a bale a day Great God Almighty gonna pick a bale of cotton Great God Almighty gonna pick a bale a day Oh Lordy, pick a...

Alabama Bound Leadbelly

I'm Alabama boundI'm Alabama boundAnd if the train don't turn aroundI'm Alabama boundOh, don't you leave me hereOh, don't you leave me hereBut if you must go anyhowJust leave a dime for beerOh, don...

Midnight Special Leadbelly

Yonder comes Miss Rosie. How in the world do you know?Well, I know her by the apron and the dress she wore.Umbrella on her shoulder, piece of paper in her hand,Well, I'm callin' that Captain, "Tur...

Rock Island Line Leadbelly

[Chorus]Oh that Rock Island Line is a mighty good road,Oh that Rock Island Line is that road to ride,Oh that Rock Island Line is a mighty good road,If you want to ride, you got to ride it like you ...

Good Morning Blues Leadbelly

"Now this is the bluesThere was a white man had the bluesThought it was nothing to worry aboutNow you lay down at nightYou roll from one side of the bed to the other allNight longYa can't sleep, wh...

Red Cross Store Blues Leadbelly

"I told her no!Baby you know I don't want to goJustine I ain't goin'Down to no Red Cross storeShe come down Justine, tell me I want to talk with you in just a little whileAin't you goin' down and f...

Grey Goose Leadbelly

"Well, las' Monday mornin', Lawd, Lawd, LawdWell, las' Monday mornin', Lawd, Lawd, LawdMy daddy went a-huntin'Well, he carried along his zulu1Well, along come a grey gooseWell, he throwed it to his...

Stewball Leadbelly

Stewball was a good horseAnd he held a high headAnd the mane on his foretopWas fine as silk threadI rode him in EnglandAnd I rode him in SpainAnd I never did lose, boysI always did gainSo come all ...

Take This Hammer Leadbelly

"Take this hammer, carry it to the captainTake this hammer, carry it to the captainTake this hammer, carry it to the captainTell him I'm goneTell him I'm goneIf he asks you was I runnin'If he asks ...

Easy Rider Leadbelly

She's a noted riderWhoa, she ain't no goodShe got drunk this mornin' Woke up her neighboursShe take me to her houseShe called me honeyI thought she loved meBut, she just wanted my moneyShes a noted...

New York City Leadbelly

i'm in new york city i'm gonna lower my linenew york city is a high timin'new york city! woo! ain't that a citynew york city, baby, you've gotta know my line!there's one thing folks i'd ask you to ...

Goodnight Irene Leadbelly

"Irene good night Irene good night Good night Irene Good night Irene I'll see you in my dreams Last Saturday night I got married Me and my wife settled down Now me and my wife have parted I'm gonn...

Where Did You Sleep Last Night Leadbelly

"My girl, my girl, don't lie to meTell me where did you sleep last nightIn the pines, in the pines, where the sun don't ever shineI would shiver the whole night throughMy girl, my girl, where will ...

Boll Weevil Blues Leadbelly

(Wah-hoo)Well the boll weevil and the little black bugCome from a-Mexico they sayCame all the way to TexasJust a-lookin' for a place to stayJust a-lookin' for a home, just a-lookin' for a home(Doo-...

John Hardy Leadbelly

"John Hardy he was a desperate little manHe carried two guns every dayHe shot a man on the West virginia lineMight have seen John Hardy getting away poor boyMight have seen John Hardy getting awayJ...

On A Monday Leadbelly

On a Monday, I was arrested On a Tuesday, I was locked up in jail On a Wednesday, my trial was attested On a Thursday, nobody would go my bail Almost done, I'm almost done, almost done And I ain't ...

C.C. Rider Leadbelly

(hums)And it's Hey Hey HeySee me Coming, put your man outdoors,See me Coming, put your man outdoors,Hey Hey HeyEasy Rider, See What you done doneEasy Rider, See What you done doneEasy Rider, See Wh...

Ella Speed Leadbelly

Bill Martin he was long an' slender,Better known by bein' a bartender.Bill Martin he was long an' slender,Better known by bein' a bartender.Bill Martin he was a man whut had a very small handHe wor...

In New Orleans Leadbelly

There is a house in New Orleans They call the rising sun And its been the ruin of many a poor boy And me oh god im one. Im going to tell my baby sister Please dont do like i have done Please shun t...

Bourgeois Blues Leadbelly

Me and my wife went all over townAnd everywhere we went people turned us downLord, in a bourgeois townIt's a bourgeois townI got the bourgeois bluesGonna spread the news all aroundWell, me and my w...

Alberta Leadbelly

Alberta, Alberta,Where you been so long?Alberta, Alberta,Where you been so long?Ain't had no lovingSince you've been gone.Alberta, Alberta,Where'd you stay last night?Alberta, AlbertaWhere'd you st...

Little Sally Walker Leadbelly

Little Sally Walker, sittin' in a saucerWeepin' and a-moanin' like a turtle doveRise Sally rise, wipe your weepin' eyesTurn to the east, turn to the westTurn to the one that you love the bestLittle...

Sail On Little Girl Leadbelly

My gal gon' sailTo some foreign distant landMy gal gon' sailTo some foreign distant landAn' I'm gon' beSome other woman's manSaid on, sail on, little girl, sail onGo on, sail on, little girl, sail ...

Matchbox Blues Leadbelly

Now, this man had a wifeAnd she thought she hasn't gottenEv' dollar that he hadBut she was mistakin!He had lots of money when he married herBut he's sittin' with his head hung downShe walk by an sa...

Take A Whiff On Me Leadbelly

Walked up Ellum and I come down MainTryin' to bum a nickle, just to buy cocaineHo, ho, honey take a whiff on me.Take a whiff on me, take a whiff on meAnd everybody, take a whiff on meHo, ho, honey ...

Shorty George Leadbelly

Well-a Shorty George, he ain't no friend of mineHe's taken all the women and left the men behindWell-a Shorty George, he done been here and goneYes, Shorty George, he done been here and goneLord he...

I Crave My Pigmeat Blind Boy Fuller

Now, pigmeat is taken today, today, something I do crave Now, pigmeat is taken today, today, something I do crave Ash to ashes and dust to dust Show me a woman that a man can trust Pigmeat taken

Here Comes The Judge Pigmeat Markham

Hear ye, hear ye This court is now in session His honor, Judge Pigmeat Markham presiding Hear ye, hear ye The court of swing is Just about ready to do that thing I don't want no tears I don't want no lies

Keep It To Yourself Bessie Smith

Keep It To Yourself If your man is nice and sweet Serving you lots of young pigmeat Oh yes, keep it to yourself If you know you are standing fast Got him worried where you at Oh yes, keep it

Song to Woody Timothée Chalamet

the things that I'm a-saying an' a-many times more I'm a-singing you this song but I can't sing enough Because there's not many men that done the things that you've done Here's to Cisco and Sonny and Leadbelly

Trippin' On A Hole In A Paper Heart Stone Temple Pilots

Don’t cut out my paper heart, I ain’t dyin’ anyway Take a look at eye full towers Never trust them dirty liars Sippin’ lemon yellow booze `ole’ leadbelly sings the blues All dressed up on wedding day

SONG TO WOODY Bob Dylan

Here's to Cisco an' Sonny an' Leadbelly too, An' to all the good people that traveled with you. Here's to the hearts and the hands of the men That come with the dust and are gone with the wind.

Cleaning Windows Van Morrison

I'm happy cleaning windows Take my time I'll see you when my love grows Baby don't let it slide I'm a working man in my prime Cleaning windows (number a hundred and thirty-six) I heard Leadbelly

Black Betty Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

(Leadbelly) A traditional version is also available.

Silver City Bound (Live At Carnegie Hall) (2004 Remastered Ver.) Nina Simone

Yeah This is a song was sung by leadbelly and it was written forhis friend He had a friend named blind lemon And they used to ride back and forth on a train from somewhere to texas And I learned this tune

Trippin' On A Hole In A Paper Heart (LP Version) Stone Temple Pilots

Don't cut out my paper heart, I ain't dyin' anyway Take a look at eye full towers Never trust them dirty liars Sippin' lemon yellow booze 'ole' leadbelly sings the blues All dressed up on wedding

Blues Song The Dead Milkmen

Ooh, and what a solo it is You know That might not be the blues but it sure makes me sad Listen, in the distance The sound of Leadbelly rolling in his grave I've said it before, baby I'll say it again