Cocaine Blues

Words & Music:

Rev. Gary Davis

 

C                      G

Yonder comes my baby, dressed in blue.

F      F6                    F  F6

Hey, baby, what you gonna do?

    C     G                     C

Cocaine, all around my brain.

 

Early one morning, 'bout half-past four,

Cocaine come knockinÕ on my door.

Cocaine, all around my brain.

 

BRIDGE:

E

Hey, baby wonÕt you get here quick?

E           E6           F         F6

This old cocaine is makinÕ me sick.

    C     F        G            C

Cocaine, all around my brain.

 

Yonder comes my baby, dressed in red.

Hey, baby, wonÕt ya come to bed?

Cocaine, all around my brain.

 

You take Mary, IÕll take Sue.

AinÕt no difference 'tween the two

Cocaine, all around my brain.

 





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