Various Artists - Illinois Blues - Sunnyland Slim Lyrics
Boys, I'm walkin' an thinkin'Woo-ooo!But I ain't doin' myself no goodWoo-ooo!I'm walkin' an thinkin'Woo!But I ain't doin' myself no goodYoo-hoo-hoo!The one I loveWoo-ooo!Done left the neighborhoodWell, I hate to hearWoo!That Illinois Central, blowWoo!I hate to hearWoo!That Illinois Central, blowWoo-hoo!It fly on just likeWoo!It won't be back no mo-oh-ore''Well, alright let me hear ya, Mr. Davis''Play it for me one time''You know what I'm talkin' about''Lord, have mercy, man have it''Lord, have mercy!''That low part, Mr. RansomYou know what I'm talkin' about''Play it, man''Ah, mercy, mercy, mercy!''That makes me get homesicksho' enough, now'I wanna tell you peopleWoo-ooo!What the Illinois Central will doWoo-hoo!I wanna tell you peopleWoo!What the Illinois Central will doWoo-hoo!It'll steal your womanWoo-hoo!And blow back after youI have tried to give upWoo!But it's a hard old thing to do(I'll show you!)Woo-hoo!I have tried to give the girl upWoo!But it's a hard old thing to doWoo!So, I just keep on drinkin', John DavisWoo!Because I just can't believe it's through.~