The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #18161   Message #182182
Posted By: Jon W.
21-Feb-00 - 12:41 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Kokomo Blues (Mississippi Fred McDowell)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Kokomo Blues
Roger, if you follow the link in my posting of the 16th, you will find the Robert Johnson version (Sweet Home Chicago) which has a verse with six...tricks in it--except it's "streets" not "tricks". But on the recording it sounds an awful lot like "tricks". RJ gets the math right also: "Two and two are four, Four and two are six..."