Been Drinken’ Water Out Of A Hollow Log

Missisippi Fred McDowell

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I been drinkin’ water out a hollow log

I been drinkin’ water out a hollow log

I can’t be your kid man I ain’t gonna be your dog





Lord I’m going away baby don’t you want to go

Lord I‘m going away baby don’t you want to go

Lord I’m going somewhere I ain’t never been before





Lord I heard my baby Lord calling me

Lord I heard my baby Lordy calling me

Well it ain’t but the one thing honey ever grieved my mind

Well it ain’t but the one thing ever grieved my mind

Lord that delta teasing teasing brown of mine