Country Blues-Dock Boggs

[00:00.14]Come all you good time people [00:05.09]While I've got money to spend [00:08.87] [00:09.04]Tomorrow might be Monday [00:13.01]And I'll neither have a dollar nor a friend [00:16.62] [00:23.02]When I had plenty of money good people [00:26.87]My friends were all standing around [00:30.88] [00:31.07]Just as soon as my pocket book was empty [00:35.13]Not a friend on earth to be found [00:38.26] [00:38.64]Last time I seen my little woman good people [00:42.87]She had a wine glass in her hand [00:46.81] [00:47.31]She was drinking down her troubles [00:51.16]With a low-down sorry man [00:54.08] [01:00.93]Oh my Daddy taught me a plenty good people [01:05.08]My Mama she taught me more [01:08.06] [01:08.95]If I didn't quit my rowdy ways [01:12.45]Have trouble at my door [01:15.24] [01:16.21]I wrote my woman a letter good people [01:20.65]I told her I was in Jail [01:23.47] [01:24.29]She wrote me back an answer [01:27.86]Sayin' honey I'm a coming go your bail [01:30.70] [01:32.43]All around this old jailhouse is haunted good people [01:36.75]Forty dollars won't pay my fine [01:39.60] [01:40.47]Corn whiskey has surrounded my body poor boy [01:43.95]And pretty woman is troubling my mind [01:46.88] [01:48.27]Give me corn bread when I'm hungry good people [01:52.34]Corn whiskey when I'm dry [01:54.98] [01:55.92]Pretty women a-standing around me [01:59.42]Sweet heaven when I die [02:02.19] [02:09.12]If I don't listen to my Mama good people [02:13.33]I would not be here today [02:16.09] [02:17.01]But a drinking and a shooting and a gambling [02:20.32]At home I cannot stay [02:23.24] [02:24.90]Go dig a hole in the meadow good people [02:27.98] [02:29.18]Go dig a hole in the ground [02:31.48] [02:32.75]Come around all you good people [02:36.19]And see this poor rounder go down [02:38.88] [02:39.83]When I am dead and buried [02:44.19]My pale face turned to the sun [02:46.82] [02:47.72]You can come around and mourn little woman [02:50.87]And think the way you have done