She's A Good Looking Mama - Big Joe Williams

She’s A Good Looking Mama 2:49 Trk 16 Disc 1

Tommy McClennan

Recorded: Friday May 10, 1940 Chicago, Illinois

RCA Studio C., A&R — Lester Melrose

Tommy McClennan — vocal & guitar, unk string bass

RCA 07 863, 67 430−2 (BMG Music) 1997

She’s a good-lookin' mama

Teeth don’t even shine like pearl

She’s a good-lookin' woman, woo-ooo

Teeth don’t even shine like pearl

But that ol' good disposition that woman’s got

I done swear, would 'car all through the world

Now friend, don’t never let yo' good girl

Fish you like this here woman got me Yas, yas, yea

Friend, don’t never let yo' good girl

Woo-ooo

Fish you like this little woman got me

'How she got you?'

She got me stone crazy 'bout her

As a good lookin' woman could be Now, you know that I love you, baby

An that’s why we can’t get along

'Play 'at, play 'a can, man play!'

Now, you know that I love you, baby

Woo-ooo

An that’s why we can’t get along

But someday you gon' be sorry

That you ever did yo' daddy wrong

Now, someday you gon' want me back

Now-now, an you gon' acknowlege

You did wrong

'Great-God-A-Might, now'

Someday you gon' want me back, babe

And acknowlege you did wrong

But it’s gon' be too late, pretty mama

Yo daddy will be gone

Lord

Lord, Lord, Lordy, Lord

Lord,

Lord, Lord, Lordy, Lord

Assure you I love you, sweet mama

But I sure ain’t gonna be yo' dog.