My Baby Walked Off
by 
Chester Burnett a.k.a. Howlin' Wolf 
recording of 1952 
from 
Cadillac Daddy: Memphis Recordings 1952 (Rounder 28) 
Well, my baby walked off, she musta layed down and died 
Well, my baby walked off, she musta layed down and died 
Lord, I wish she was here, layin' up by my side 
Well, I'm so doggone worried, I can't be satisfied 
Well, I'm so doggone worried, can't be satisfied 
Well, the woman walked off from me, boy, she musta walked off and died 
I'm gonna call the highway man, tell him, my baby musta been out and died 
I'm gonna call the highway man an tell him, my baby done walked off and died 
Please find my baby, cause then I'm satisfied 
Well she just walked off, know she's just my kind 
Well she just walked off, know she's just my kind 
Lord, I'm crazy 'bout the woman, she done walked off an died 
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Note: previously unissued in North America.