Ain't That Lovin You Baby (version 2)

by Jimmy Reed recording of 1961 resp. 1985 from Jimmy Reed at Carnegie Hall (Suite Beat 3001) & Upside Your Head (Charly 1003) Know I love you baby Know I love you, baby, Know I love you, baby But you don't even know my name Let me tell you baby, tell you what I'm gon' do I would rob, steal, kill somebody just to get back home to you Ain't that lovin' you baby? Ain't that lovin' you baby? Ain't that lovin' you baby? But you don't even know my name Let me tell you, baby, don't sound like it's true You could drop me in the ocean, I'd swim to the bank, and crawl right home to you Ain't that lovin' you baby? Ain't that lovin' you baby? Ain't that lovin' you baby? They may kill me, baby, baby, just like they do My body gonna lie but my spirit gonna rise and come back home to you Ain't that lovin' you baby? Ain't that lovin' you baby? Ain't that lovin' you baby?

 

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