Baby Get Lost

by Leonard Feather recording of 19 from Great Moments With B.B. King (MCA MCAD-4124) Good mornin' baby, baby, welcome back, baby, welcome back to town Yeah, you doin' so much trav'lin' woman, I never know when you're gonna be around Yeah, you a fine and mellow baby but you stubborn as a mule You love me like an angel baby but you treat me like a fool Two faced woman don't you hand me no double cross Well, because anytime I'm ready woman Well, I can tell you, I can tell you, "Baby, get lost!" You cheatin' on the outside, you're doin' ev'rything you chose You better come back on the inside woman, 'cause you got too much to lose I don't want no trouble with you baby, I wanna tell you I got to be the boss Yeah, because anytime I'm ready baby, oh, I can tell you, I can tell you, "Baby, get lost!" Yes, I'll try to stop your cheatin' woman but I just don't have the time I got so many woman, baby, 'till they're standing in line I want to tell you baby, yeah, you know I've got to be the boss Alright! Well, because anytime I'm ready, baby, I can tell you, "Baby, get lost!"

 

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