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DOWN IN BLACK BOTTOM Now down in Black Bottom, that is so they say They drink good moonshine and stay drunk all day cho: I'm crazy about Black Bottom mmmm, so they say That's where they drink good moonshine and stay drunk all day. Yes I went down in Black Bottom I didn't go to lay down the law, Police brought me out by my right arm, Now if you go down in Black Bottom and you don' know the rules, Black Bottom women will try to make a fool of you If you go down in Black Bottom put your money in your shoes Lord them Black Bottom women will give your pockets the blues Now if you go down in Black Bottom put your money down in your britches Cause them women's goin to rob you now you dirty mmm-mmm Now if anybody asks you who com-pose this song Tell them some snake bottom buddy's done been here and gone He's down in Black Bottom mmmm, so they say That's where they drink good moonshine and stay drunk all day. Sung by Black Bottom MacPhail with Scrapper Blackwell, guitar From the album Scrapper Blackwell, Virtuoso Guitar (Yazoo Records) @blues filename[ BLCKBTTM MO oct97 |
Down in Black Bottom (see also Deep Elem Blues) |