Light in the parlor, fire in the grate Clock on the mantle says it gettin' too late Curtains in the window, snowy white [Incomprehensible] on Sunday night
Ida Red, Ida Red, I'm plum fool about Ida Red Ida Red, Ida Red, I'm plum fool about Ida Red
Lamp on the table, picture on the wall There's a pretty sofa and that ain't all If I'm not mistaken I sure am right Somebody else in the parlor tonight
Ida Red, Ida Red, I'm plum fool about Ida Red Ida Red, Ida Red, I'm plum fool about Ida Red
Chicken in a bread pan pickin' out dough Granny, does your dog bite? No, child no Hurry up boys now, don't you be slow Y'all in a girdle like you was awhile ago
Ida Red, Ida Red, I'm plum fool about Ida Red Ida Red, Ida Red, I'm plum fool about Ida Red
My old mistress promised me That when she died she'd set me free But she lived so long that her head got bald Took the the notion not to die at all
Ida Red, Ida Red, I'm plum fool about Ida Red Ida Red, Ida Red, I'm plum fool about Ida Red
Lights grow dim, fire's gettin' low Somebody said it's time to go I hear a whisper, gentle and light Don't forget to come back Saturday night
Ida Red, Ida Red, I'm plum fool about Ida Red Ida Red, Ida Red, I'm plum fool about Ida Red
Get outta that bed, and wash those face and hands. Get outta that bed, and wash those face and hands. Get in that kitchen, make some noise with the pots and pans.
When you wear those dresses, the sun comes shinin' through. When you wear those dresses, the sun comes shinin' through. I can't believe my eyes, all of this belongs to you.
I believe in my soul you're the devil in nylon hose. I believe in my soul you're the devil in nylon hose. Well, the harder I work, the faster my money goes.
I said "Shake, Rattle and Roll", I said "Shake, Rattle and Roll", I said "Shake, Rattle and Roll", I said "Shake, Rattle and Roll", Well, it won't do nothin' to save your doggone soul.
I'm like a one-eyed cat, peepin' in a seafood store. I'm like a one-eyed cat, peepin' in a seafood store. Well, I can look at you and tell you ain't no child no more.
Way over the hill, and wigged out underneath. Way over the hill, and wigged out underneath. You make me roll my eyes; baby, make me grit my teeth.
I said "Shake, Rattle and Roll", I said "Shake, Rattle and Roll", I said "Shake, Rattle and Roll", I said "Shake, Rattle and Roll", Well, it won't do nothin' to save your doggone soul.
Blue Monday how I hate Blue Monday Got to work like a slave all day Here come Tuesday, oh hard Tuesday I'm so tired got no time to play Here come Wednesday, I'm beat to my socks My gal calls, got to tell her that I'm out 'Cause Thursday is a hard workin' day And Friday I get my pay
Saturday mornin', oh Saturday mornin' All my tiredness has gone away Got my money and my honey And I'm out on the stand to play Sunday mornin' my head is bad But it's worth it for the time that I had But I've got to get my rest 'Cause Monday is a mess
Searchin', searchin' for my baby, yes I am Searchin', searchin' for my baby, yes I am
Searchin', searchin' for my baby I'm searchin', searchin' for my love I'm searchin' for the one I adore If I find her you know I will I'll never, never let her go no, no, no, no No, no, no, no I'll never, never let her go, now, baby
I love you, I need you I need you by my side For my love, for my true love I'll never, never never hide, now, baby, no, no, no, no No, no, no, no I'll never, never never hide, no no
I wonder I wonder why You had to leave me this way I'm sorry, darling that I made you cry Forgive me, love, for the things I've done to you Come along, come along Give me one more try
Searchin', baby I'm searchin', searchin' for my love I'm searchin' for the one I adore When I find her I'll never, never let her go, no no No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no I'll never, never let her go
You don't know How I feel You never know How I feel When I needed you To come around You always try To put me down
Well I know girl Believe me when I say That you Are someday gonna pay Girl but it's alright All right girl You hurt me But it's alright
Hey now one day You'll see You'll never find A guy like me Who'll love you right Both day and night You never have to worry 'Cause it's alright
Oh what I'm tellin you girl And we both know it's true I am so mixed up over you Girl but it's alright All right girl You hurt me But it's alright Oh yeah
Oh yeah My my my baby
I said it's alright Alright girl Hey now it's alright Alright girl
Now everything I wanna say You'll meet a guy That'l make you pay He'll treat you bad And make you sad And you will ruin The love you had
Oh but I'd hate To say I told you so Baby You got to got to be more so Yeah but it's alright Alright girl You are payin' now But it's alright
Goodbye love Goodbye girl You're payin' now But it's alright You hurt me once You hurt me twice Oh baby
If you got to make a fool of somebody If you got to make a fool of someone Do you really want to hurt me When Im the one that worries About you
Daytime Nitetime Anytime at all I'll rush to your side Anytime you call Just to be near you You know That anywhere Ill go How could you hurt me so
If you got to make a fool of somebody If you got to make a fool of someone If you got to make a fool of somebody If you got to make a fool of someone Do you really want to hurt me When I'm the one that worries About you
Little Bitty Pretty One. Come on talk to me. Lovey dobey lovey one. Come on stay the night with me. Yeah. Whoa. Whoa. Whoa. Whoa.
Tell you a story. Happened long time ago. Little bitty pretty one. I've been watching you grow. Whoa. Whoa. Whoa. Whoa.
Little bitty pretty one. Come on talk to me. Lovey dobey lovey one. Come on stay the night with me. Yeah.
Whoa Whoa Whoa Whoa. Little bitty pretty one. Come on talk to me. Lovey dobey lovey lovey one. Come on stay the night with me yeah. Little bitty pretty one.
I'm getting ready for the function at the junction Brother, you'd better come on right now Because everybody's gonna be there We got people comin' from everywhere
We got Ling Ting Tong from China Long Tall Sally from Carolina We got 007, the private eye, And he's bringin' all the guys from "I Spy"
Tell one, tell all, We gonna have a ball Tell 'em bout the the function at the junction Sister, you'd better come on right now Talkin' 'bout that function at the junction Brother, you'd better come on right now
We serving egg foo yung and barbecue We got chicken dumplings and kidney stew We gonna make big fun till the break of dawn Gonna shake a tailfeather shoot, it's gonna be a run
Hold a shotgun on the rooster, and dare him to crow Tell anybody sleepin say, get out on that floor
Tell one, tell all, We gonna have a ball! Tell 'em bout the the function at the junction Sister, you'd better come on right now Tell 'em 'bout that function at the junction Brother, you'd better come on right now
We got soul brothers, Jitterbugs Hip cats with crazy hats Pretty girls with pretty smiles All decked out in the latest styles Memphis Slim and Guitar Jim Betty Boop and ooo-boop-e-doop Mohair Sam from Alabam Minnesota Fats from Hobo Flats Gravitatin' Hip-shakin' cuties now Talkin' bout some fascinatin' devastatin' beauties now They all be gathering here, from far and near
For the Function at the Junction Tell 'em bout the the function at the junction Sister, you'd better come on right now Tell 'em 'bout that function at the junction Brother, you'd better come on right now
I'm getting' ready for the Function at the Junction Sister, you'd better come on right now Tell 'em 'bout that function at the junction Brother, you'd better come on right now For the function at the junction
