A Spoonful Blues Songtext
von Charley Patton

I′m about to go to jail about this spoonful

In all a spoon', ′bout that spoon'
The women goin' crazy, every day in their life ′bout a ...

It′s all I want, in this creation is a ...
I go home (wanna fight!) 'bout a ...

Doctor′s dyin' (way in Hot Springs!) just ′bout a ...
These women goin' crazy every day in their life ′bout a ...

Would you kill a man dead? (yes, I will!) just 'bout a ...
Oh babe, I'm a fool about my ...

(Don′t take me long!) to get my ...
Hey baby, you know I need my ...

It′s mens on Parchman (done lifetime) just 'bout a ...
Hey baby, (you know I ain′t long) 'bout my ...

It′s all I want (honey, in this creation) is a ...
I go to bed, get up and wanna fight 'bout a ...


(Look-y here, baby, would you slap me? Yes I will!) just ′bout a ...
Hey baby, (you know I'm a fool a-) 'bout my ...

Would you kill a man? (Yes I would, you know I′d kill him) just ′bout a ...
Most every man (that you see is) fool 'bout his ...

(You know baby, I need) that ol′ ...
Hey baby, (I wanna hit the judge 'bout a) ′bout a ...

(Baby, you gonna quit me? Yeah honey!) just 'bout a ...
It′s all I want, baby, this creation is a ...

(Look-y here, baby, I'm leavin' town!) just ′bout a ...
Hey baby, (you know I need) that ol′ ...

(Don't make me mad, baby!) ′cause I want my ...
Hey baby, I'm a fool ′bout that ...

(Look-y here, honey!) I need that ...
Most every man leaves without a ...

Sundays' mean (I know they are) ′bout a ...
Hey baby, (I'm sneakin' around here) and ain′t got me no ...
Oh, that spoon′, hey baby, you know I need my ...