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Shake 'Em on Down - Mississippi Fred McDowell



     
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Spoken:
poss. A. Lomax: Alright
Fred: See?, like that.
A.L.- 1, 2, 3, Go!Put 'em down, put 'em down
Put 'em down, good Lordy
Put 'em down, good Lordy
Put 'em down, shake 'em downGood Lordy, shake 'em down
Good Lordy, shake 'em down
Good Lordy, shake 'em down
Good Lordy, shake 'em downIf you, come to my house
You's gon' find
Me around, good Lordy
Stop right there, baby go in
Shake 'em on down
Lordy, must I Lo-ordShake 'em down, to my house
Good Lordy
To my house, good Lordy
Shake 'em down, good Lordy

To my house, good LordyShake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my houseShake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my houseIf you see my baby, Lordy
Stand around
You know we gettin' ready, mama
We gonna shake 'em on down
Lordy, must I Lo-ho-hord(guitar & comb)Shake 'em down, to my house
Good Lordy
To my house, good Lordy
Shake 'em down, good Lordy
To my house, good LordyShake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my housePut yo' knees together
Babe, let yo' backbone move
Can't-a woman in town
Cain't shake 'em down like you, Lordy
Must I, Lo-ordShake 'em down, to my house
Good Lordy
To my house, good Lordy
Shake 'em down, good Lordy
To my house, good LordyShake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my houseShake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my houseWhoa, Lo-o-ord (chorus continues) 1.39Shake 'em down, to my house
Good Lordy
To my house, good Lordy
Shake 'em down, good Lordy
To my house, good Lordy
Shake 'em down, to my houseWhoa, Lo-o-ord 1.51Shake 'em down, to my house
Good Lordy
To my house, good Lordy
Shake 'em down, good Lordy
To my house, good Lordy
Shake 'em down, to my houseShake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my houseShake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my houseFar away up over the hill, baby
Lord, to get some ice
Befo' we got back, baby
Lord, we shook 'em down twice
Lordy, must I, LordShake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my house
Shake 'em down, to my house.(guitar - slide, picking, strumming, and comb to end)~

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Mississippi Fred McDowell was born Fred McDowell in Rossville, Tennessee, January 12, 1904. He died in Memphis,Tennessee on July 3, 1972. He was a blues singer and guitar player in the North Mississippi style. His parents, who were farmers, died when McDowell was a youth. He started playing guitar at the age of 14 and played at dances around Rossville. Wanting a change from ploughing fields, he moved to Memphis in 1926 where he worked in a number of jobs and played music for tips.

Read more about Mississippi Fred McDowell on Last.fm.


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