I'M BETTING ON YOU
(Hudson Whittaker (Tampa Red))

Now, listen, baby, don't you be no fool,
Stand there singing, trying to keep it cool,
CHO: 'Cause I'm betting on you. I'm betting on you.
So come on, babe, and tell me what you're gone to do.

Now, tell your man to don't think he's hot,
'Cause we're the guys to put him on the spot. CHO.

Now, you can laugh and dance and you can have your fun,
But when it come to loving, don't you give away none. CHO.

I'm going out, baby, try to make some jack.
Hold that thing till I get back. CHO.

Baby, let's give a party, and let's have some fun.
I got the hot-dog, so you just bring the bun. CHO.

Baby I don't want nothing else I see.
What you got really pleases me.
CHO: And...

[As recorded by Tampa Red, 1935. JTD]