Soul Food

by Albert Collins recording of 1968-1970 from The Complete Imperial Recordings (EMI 96740) C'mon children, we got soul food in the house We got cornbread, mash potato, a-candied yam an' turnip greens We got a little chitlin', it's soul food I see the preacher comin', we're fixin' a plate "Will ya pass the biscuit please?" Shut-up boy, an' eat them greens! It's soul food, ya get your stomach full Want ya to eat, ya'all I'm gonna play for ya Ow! Woo! I see a man headed 'cross the track Food was so good, I see he's comin' back It's soul food It's soul food It's soul food It's soul food It's soul food It's soul food It's soul food It's soul food

 

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