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[ar:Frank Stokes]
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[00:00.580]It's a good thing
[00:03.552]It's a good thing
[00:05.276]I'll borrow you money this evening
[00:12.451]Now when I was young got in my prime
[00:15.911]Pick these different women all the time
[00:19.139]I had a woman God her name was Lucy
[00:21.844]God almighty devil what that woman wouldn't do
[00:25.080]Another woman God her name Henrietta
[00:27.491]Talk to six straight men say she knows no better
[00:31.096]Another woman God her name was Jenny
[00:33.345]Talked to white folks black folks she wouldn't give a lady
[00:36.860]Another woman God her name was Mattie
[00:39.197]She's a slipping and a stalling in some dark alley
[00:42.789]Another woman God her name was Mae
[00:45.415]A white man only got every day
[00:48.290]I knocked Mae down I stomped in her face
[00:51.359]Half her trouble must have fall in rain
[00:54.356]I went to the workhouse to work out my time
[00:56.753]And the same doggone woman on my mind
[00:59.991]In time I got out I drunk a little gin
[01:02.538]I goed right back to mae's house again
[01:05.482]By time I got in the house ready to have a little fun
[01:07.907]Made me come back about I gotten more than one
[01:10.772]It's a good thing
[01:13.848]It's a good thing
[01:16.375]It's a good thing
[01:18.003]I don't borrow to one one one one
[01:21.671]Now let me tell you a little something don't you raise no fuss
[01:25.035]Boys these young women want to do their stuff
[01:27.769]From legs and from ankles and on to their knees
[01:30.668]Trying to devilment as they can be
[01:33.364]While you're out man trying to do this plan
[01:36.325]She's a winking and a blinking at another man
[01:39.262]You get out at night you peeping through a crack
[01:42.043]I wonder how long before my man gets back
[01:44.623]Your man get back you ready to have a little fun
[01:47.410]Before you get out of sight he got more than one
[01:49.916]And it's a good thing
[01:52.764]And it's a good thing
[01:55.349]And it's a good thing
[02:01.034]And now I'm getting old Lord my head's getting grey
[02:03.932]Lord I'm not bow legged but I walks that way
[02:06.829]Claim to see the oldest rat of the barge
[02:09.326]I known about the women long before I got grown
[02:12.289]Some in the daytime some at night
[02:14.637]How in the world can you treat any living man right
[02:17.676]Any time you get out you're ready to
[02:20.298]Turn around and slipping down jumping in your bed
[02:23.138]He jumped in your bed he begin to have a little fun
[02:25.779]Anything you want to know got a little lunch done
[02:28.460]A little lunch done from three to four
[02:31.461]Have to turn down before your old man go
[02:33.922]You may be brownskin you color may be black
[02:36.490]What I say about you women I won't take it back
[02:39.491]I get drunk love to have my fun
[02:41.776]But all the women got more than one
[02:44.159]It's a good thing
[02:47.014]It's a good thing
[02:49.529]It's a good thing now
[02:51.393]Boy one one one I'll never do