Poor Black Mattie

Poor Black Mattie, yeah (Poor Black Mattie)
Change in clothes (change in clothes)
Fool got drunk, oh (girl got drunk)
Close that door (close that door)
Poor Black Mattie (Poor Black Mattie)
Ain't got change o' clothes
Fool got drunk, throwed her trunk outdoor

Goin' to Memphis to see that (goin' to Memphis)
Worldly fair (the worldly fair)
Reason I'm goin' (the reason I'm goin')
Baby, there (is my baby's there)
Goin' to Memphis (goin' to Memphis)
See that worldly fair
Reason I'm goin', 'cause my baby there

Need no heater fireplace (need no heater)
By my bed (said, by my bed)
Woman I got keep (that woman I got)
Cherry red (cherry red)
Need no heater (need no heater)
Fireplace by my bed
Woman I got, keep me cherry red

Woman I got (woman I got)
Keep me cherry red (keep me cherry red)
Woman I got (woman I got)
Keep me cherry red (keep me cherry red)



Credits
Writer(s): Robert L. Burnside
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