HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN There is a house in New Orleans They call the 'Rising Sun' And it's been the ruin of many a young poor boy And, God, I know I'm one My mother was a tailor Sewed my new blue jeans My father was a gamblin' man Down in New Orleans Now the only thing he ever needs Is a suitcase and a trunk And the only time he's satisfied Is when he's on a drunk Oh, Mother tell your children Not to do what I have done Spend your lives in sin and misery In the House of the Rising Sun With one foot on the platform And the other foot on the train I know he's back to New Orleans To wear that ball and chain Well there is a house in New Orleans They call the 'Rising Sun' And its been the ruin of many a young poor boy And God, I know I'm one WE GOTTA GET OUT OF THIS PLACE In this dirty old part of the city Where the sun refuse to shine People tell me there ain't no use in trying Now my girl you're so young and pretty And one thing I know is true You'll be dead before your time is due I know Watch my daddy in bed and tired Watch his hair been turning gray He's been working and slaving his life away Oh yes, I know it He's been working so hard I've been working too babe Every night and day Yeah yeah yeah yeah We gotta get out of this place If its the last thing we ever do We gotta get out of this place 'Cause girl, there's a better life For me and you Now my girl you're so young and pretty And one thing I know is true, yeah You'll be dead before your time is due I know it Watch my daddy in bed and tired Watch his hair been turning gray He's been working and slaving his life away I know He's been working so hard I've been working too babe Every day baby Yeah yeah yeah yeah We gotta get out of this place If its the last thing we ever do We gotta get out of this place Girl, there's a better life For me and you Somewhere baby Somehow I know it baby We gotta get out of this place If its the last thing we ever do We gotta get out of this place Girl, there's a better life for me and you Believe me baby I know it baby You know it too ROADRUNNER Yeah, baby, come one baby, Oh, oh\u2026 I'm a roadrunner baby, Can't keep up with me, oh, oh I'm a roadrunning mad, You can't keep up with me, yeah Come on and lets have a race And baby, baby you will see Oh, take my hand baby Yeah, Yeah, take my hand baby I wanna prove to you, That I'm a roadrunning man, yeah I wanna tell you something I'm the fastest in the land Oh, Come one take my hand baby, yeah Now listen to me baby Oh Oh, why don't you move up a bit slowly Let this man by, let me by I want to give my love to you To put some dirt in your eye Oh, Oh baby, come over baby Can't keep up with me, oh, oh I'm a roadrunning man, You can't keep up with me, ah Come on and let's have a race, And baby, baby, baby, baby\u2026. \u2026Oh, oh yeah, come on baby Yes, I'm a roadrunning man, Can't keep up with me Yeah, come on and lets have a race And baby, baby you will see Oh, I'll say it one more time now Oh, oh, bye bye baby I've got to put you down Oh yeah, I've got to put you down I'll see you baby I'll see you somewhere hanging around, oh\u2026 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL Come on baby, let the good times roll Come on baby, let me thrill your soul Come on baby, let the good times roll, roll all night long Oh baby, feel so good when you're home Come on baby, rock me all night long Come on baby, let's close the door Come on baby, let's rock some more Come on baby, let the good times roll, roll all night long Come on baby, let's close the door Come on honey, let's rock some more Come on baby, let the good times roll, roll all night long Oh baby, feel so good when you're home Come on baby, rock me all night long Come on baby, let the good times roll Come on baby, let me thrill your soul Come on baby, let the good times roll, roll all night long HALLELUJAH, I LOVE HER SO Let me tell you bout a girl I know She my woman and she lives next door Ev'ry morning 'fore the sun comes up She brings me coffee in an old tin cup Thats why I know Yes, I know Hallelujah, I just love her so When I'm in trouble and I have no friends I know she'll love with me until the end Ev'rybody asks me how I know I smile at them and say she told me so Thats why I know Yes, I know Hallelujah, I just love her so When she calls me on the telephone Baby, I'm all alone By the time I count, one to four I hear that woman on my door And In the evening when the sun goes down And there is no one else around She kisses me and she holds me tight Eric, baby ev'rythings all right Thats why I know Yes, I know Hallelujah, I just love her so All right now Now when I call her on the telephone Hey baby I'm all alone By the time I count, one, two, three, four I hear that woman on my door And in the evening when the sun goes down And there ain't nobody else around She kisses me holds me tight says baby everythings all right thats why I know Yes, I know Hallelujah, I just love her so Whoa yeah Hallelujah, I just love her so She's my woman Hallelujah, I just love her so One more time Hallelujah, I just love that gal so Oh baby yeah I'M GONNA CHANGE THE WORLD There's one thing I've got to say There's got to be some changes made No more black or white No more left or right I'm gonna change the world, baby I'm gonna change the world, yeah! I'll switch the wrong to right (her on to right ?) You can bet your life, baby, bet your life Hold you far (cool your fire ?) and listen mister Don't cause no trouble for my brother and sister Why don't you look me in the face Either that or leave my place I'm gonna change the world, baby I'm gonna change the world, waah yeah! I'll switch the wrong to right (her on to right ?) You can bet your life, baby, bet your life, my life yeah! Forget about what your folks told you Make up your mind just what you wanna do Just accept people for what they are Or this old world won't get very far I'm gonna change the world, baby I'm gonna change the world, oh yeah! I'll switch the wrong to right (her on to right ?) You can bet your life, bet your life You can bet your life, just bet your life Well (..?) There's gotta be some changes made I'm gonna change this world I'm gonna change this world, waah yeah BRING IT ON HOME TO ME If you ever change your mind About leaving, leaving me behind Oh, bring it to me, bring your sweet loving Bring it on home to me, oh yeah You know I laughed, when you left But now I know I've only hurt myself Oh, bring it to me, bring your sweet loving Bring it on home to me, yeah, yeah, yeah I'll give you jewelry, money too and that's not all, all I'll do for you Oh, bring it to me, bring your sweet loving Bring it on home to me, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah\u2026 You know I'll always be your slave Until I'm dead and buried in my grave Oh, bring it to me, bring your sweet loving Bring it on home to me, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah\u2026 If you ever change your mind About leaving, leaving me behind Oh, bring it to me, bring your sweet loving Bring it on home to me, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah\u2026 WORRIED LIFE BLUES Oh Lord, Lordy Lord, it hurts me so bad for us to part Someday baby, I ain't gonna worry my life no more You're on my mind every place I go How much I love you baby, baby you'll never know Someday baby, I ain't gonna worry my life no more So many mornings since you've been gone I'm on my knees prayin' to you baby, please come back home Someday baby, I ain't gonna worry my life no more, oh yeah I want you brown eyes, I want you till my days end But I want you as a lover, you're no good to me as my friend Someday baby, I won't worry my life no more, yeah That's my story, this is all I got to say to you Oh goodbye baby, I don't care what you do Someday baby, I ain't gonna worry no, my life no more BABY LET ME TAKE YOU HOME Baby can I take you home Baby let me take you home I'll love you all my life You can bet I'll treat you right If you'll just let me take you home Baby can I dance with you Baby can I dance with you I'll do anything in this God-Almighty world If you'll just let me dance with you Baby let I take you home Baby let me take you home I'll love you all my life You bet I'll treat you right If you'll just let me take you home When I saw you baby I couldn't ignore you And I wanted you For my girl And when you said 'yeah' I just couldn't care about Anybody else in this world alone You smiled at me baby And I could see my life Planned out ahead You took my hand and it felt so good And this is what you said-- 'Baby won't you be my man Baby won't you be my man' Yes, I'll be your man And I'll do the best I can I want to be you man Thats all baby Oh, c'mon c'mon baby Baby, feel alright Hey baby, its alright So good It's all right FOR MISS CAULKER Well, you've been gone, For fourteen long days Yes, you've been gone For fourteen long, lonely days And I'm prayin' to the Lord Please don't take my love away... Come back home, All I want is you Hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, Come back home, baby You know all I want is you You know you'll never find another boy To treat you like I used to treat you Oh baby, Baby, why don't you come back home to me Hey, baby baby, Why don't you come back home to me I want you to come back home baby Baby, please set me free... I BELIEVE TO MY SOUL One of these days and it won't be long Youre gonna search for me and down the road I'm gone 'Cause I believe Oh yes, I believe I believe to my soul You're tryin' to mess around with me babe You keep complainin, my progression is slow You shouldn't complain baby You aught to know 'Cause I believe Oh yes sir I believe I believe to my soul You're tryin to make a fool of me Once you told me you loved me I found out it was a lie You should be ashamed baby hang your head and cry 'Cause I believe Oh yes, I believe I believe to my soul You're tryin' to make a fool of me I believe it HOW YOU'VE CHANGED Oh, how I've loved you Since the day you first told me your name Yes, I have loved you Thinking you all the while felt the same Ohhh, how I've loved you But your kisses don't taste the same Oh, how I've loved you Since the day I first walked you from school Yes, I have loved you Breaking all of loves precious rules You know I still love you Even though I feel like a fool Oh, how I've loved you Since the day you first told me your name Yes, I have loved you Thinking you all the while felt the same And I, I still love you Even though I know you've changed DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD Baby, do you understand me now Sometimes I feel a little mad But don't you know that no one alive Can always be an angel When things go wrong I seem to be bad But I'm just a soul whose intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood Baby, sometimes I'm so carefree With a joy that's hard to hide And sometimes it seems that all I have do is worry Then you're bound to see my other side But I'm just a soul whose intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood If I seem edgy I want you to know That I never mean to take it out on you Life has it's problems and I get my share And that's one thing I never meant to do Because I love you Oh, Oh baby don't you know I'm human Have thoughts like any other one Sometimes I find myself long regretting Some foolish thing some little simple thing I've done But I'm just a soul whose intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood Yes, I'm just a soul whose intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood Yes, I'm just a soul whose intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood IT'S MY LIFE It's a hard world to get a break in All the good things have been taken But girl there are ways To make certain things pay Though I'm dressed in these rags I'll wear sable some day Hear what I say I'm going to ride this serpent No more time spent sweating rent Hear my command? I'm breakin' loose...it ain't no use Holdin' me down\u2026stickin' around But baby, baby, remember, remember\u2026 It's my life and I'll do what I want It's my mind and I'll think what I want Show me I'm wrong \u2026hurt me sometime But someday I'll treat you real fine There'll be women\u2026and their fortunes Who'll just want to.. more than offer thier's Are you going to cry When I'm squeezin' you right Taking all I can get\u2026no regrets When I\u2026 Open their lives And live on their money Believe me honey...that money Can you believe? I ain't no saint\u2026no complaints! So girl before I\u2026???? But baby, baby, remember, remember\u2026 It's my life and I'll do what I want It's my mind and I'll think what I want Show me I'm wrong Hurt me sometime But someday I'll treat you real fine It's my life and I'll do what I want Don't push me! It's my mind and I'll think what I want It's my life! It's my life and I'll do what I want I can do what I want! It's my mind and I'll think what I want You can't tell me babe! It's my life and I'll do what I want I'll do what I want! CLUB-A-GOGO My baby found a new place to go Hangs around town at the Club-a-gogo Takes all my money for the picture show But I know she spends it at the club-a-gogo Let's go babe, let's go, I love you, come on, yeah! It's one of the coolest spots in town You take too much tho' it's bound to get you down She's got a boy-friend they call Big Joe He's a big shot at the club-a-gogo Babe, come on, let's go, let's go babe, yeah! Now they play the blues there every day and every night Everybody monkeys and they feel alright Ask my friend, Meyer he'll tell you so That there ain't no place like the club-a-gogo Let's go babe, ah let's go, come on it's alright, s'alright, s'alright yeah! I guess I can't blame her for goin' up there tho' The place is full of soul, heart and soul, baby It's alright dad, John Lee Hooker, Jerome Green, Rolling Stones, Memphis Slim up there, Jimmy Reed too baby, Sonny Boy Williamson baby I'M CRYING I don't hear your knock upon my door I don't have your lovin' anymore Since you been gone I'm a-hurtin' inside Well I want you baby by my side, Yeah I'm cryin', I'm cryin' Hear me cryin' baby Hear me cryin' I'm lonely and blue baby every night Yeah, you know you didn't treat me right And now my tears begin to fall Well I want you baby and that's all I'm cryin', I'm cryin' Hear me cryin' baby Hear me cryin' I don't hear your knock upon my door I don't have your lovin' anymore Since you been gone I'm hurtin' inside, yeah Well I want you baby by my side But I'm cryin', you know I'm cryin' Hear me cryin' baby Hear me cryin' Hear me cryin'