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Artist: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey
Title: Barrel House Blues
Submit by: Ule
Date: 12/03/2005
Hits: 11
Got the barrel house blues, feeling awfully dry
Got the barrel house blues, feeling awfully dry
I can't drink moonshine 'cause I'm afraid I'd die
Papa likes his sherry, mama likes her port
Papa likes his sherry, mama likes her port
Papa likes to shimmy, mama likes to sport
Papa likes his bourbon, mama likes her gin
Papa likes his bourbon, mama likes her gin
Papa likes his outside women1, mama likes outside men1
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Note 1: outside women, slang for a mistress or "woman on the side". Outside men, male lover.
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