skip james – hard time killing floor blues lyrics
hard time killing floor blues 3:23 trk 11
nehemiah curtis ‘skip’ james
skip james – vocal, guitar and piano
alb-m: blues from the delta
from vanguard ‘today!’ alb-m 1966
vsd 79219
vanguard records cd 96517-2 1998
hard time’s is here
an ev’rywhere you go
times are harder
than th’ever been befo’
um, hm-hm
um-hm
um, hm-hm
um, hm-hm-hm
you know that people
they are driftin’ from do’ to do’
but they can’t find no heaven
i don’t care where they go
um, hm-hm
um-uh-hm
mm-hm-hm
um, hm-hm-hm
people, if i ever can get up
off a-this old hard killin’ flo’
lord, i’ll never get down
this low no mo’
um, hm-hm-hm
hm, um-hm
hm, hm-hm
hm, hm-hm-hm
well, you hear me singin’
this old lonesome song
people, you know these hard times
can’t last us so long
hm, hm-hm
hmm, hmm
hm, hm-hm
hm, hm-hm, oh lord
you know, you’ll say you had money
you better be sho’
but these hard times gon’ kill you
just drive a lonely soul
um, hm-hm
umm, hmm
umm, hm-hm
hm, hm-hm-hm
(guitar)
umm-hm
hmm-hm-hm
umm-hm
hm-hm-hm
hmm, hm-hm-hm
(guitar to end)
~
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