The Gin House Blues
Sarah Vaughan, Nina Simone, Bessie Smith, Buster Bailey
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Stay away from me cos I'm in my sin Stay away from me everybody cos I'm in my sin If this joint is raided somebody give my gin Don't try me nobody cos you will never win Mm yeah don't try me nobody cos you will never win I'll fight the army and navy somebody gives me my gin When I'm feeling high I don't have nothing to do Oh when I'm feeling high I don't have nothing to do Just fill me full of good liquor I'll sure be nice to you Any bootlegger show him a pal of mine any old time Any bootlegger show him a pal of mine Cos a good bottle of gin will get it everytime Lord I don't want no clothes I don't even want no bed to lay my head I don't want no clothes I don't event want no bed to lay my head I don't want no pork chops and green Just give me gin instead Oh oh stay away from me cos I'm in my sin Oh oh stay away from me yeah everybody cos I'm in my sin If this joint is raided somebody give me my gin Somebody give me my gin
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