LETRAS

Snatch It Back Blues
 


I'm going to lay my head : down on some railroad track

Boy when that train come along : I'm going to snatch it back

Tell me brownskin mama : where did you stay last night

With your hair all down : your face is never washed

I say I love you pretty mama : I don't care what you do

You go to your black man mama : I'll stick to my gal

I say if you don't [need your black woman, want me mama] : you [don't have to, ain't got to] turn your head and stall

Because I can get more jet‑black women : than a‑seven freight trains can haul

I got ooo : twa twa twa twa twa twa twa

Ooo : ooo