The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #4101   Message #127127
Posted By: Tiger
23-Oct-99 - 07:57 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Sugar Babe (Mance Lipscomb, Tom Rush, etc
Subject: Lyr Add: SUGAR BABE (from Tom Rush)
Here's the way Tom Rush does it.

Sugar Babe - Tom Rush

Sugar baby, what's the matter with you,
You don't love me like you used to do.
Sugar babe, it's all over now.

Sugar baby, what's the matter with you,
You're 'runnin' round with somebody new.
Sugar babe, it's all over now.

All I want my sugar to do,
That's make five dollars and gimme two.
Sugar babe, it's all over now.

Goin' downtown and get me a line,
Gonna whup that woman 'til she change her mind.
Sugar babe, it's all over now.

Goin' downtown and get me a rope,
Gonna whup that woman 'til she's busted low,
Sugar babe, it's all over now.

Sugar baby, what's the matter with you,
(INSTRUMENT FILL)

Sugar baby, what's the matter with you,
You don't love me like you used to do.
Sugar babe, it's all over now.

Sugar baby, what's the matter with you,
It ain't your honey but the way you do.
Sugar babe, it's all over now.