Pickpocket Blues-Bessie Smith

[ti:I Used to Be Your Sweet Mama] [ar:Bessie Smith] [al:Bessie Smith: Volume 3] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]I Used to Be Your Sweet Mama - Bessie Smith [00:05.46]Written by：F. Longshaw/Fred Longshaw [00:10.93]Yes I'm mad and I have a right to be [00:15.42]After what my daddy did to me [00:18.61] [00:20.88]I lavished all my love on him [00:23.63] [00:25.50]But I swear I'll never love again [00:29.33] [00:31.45]All you women understand what is [00:35.55]To be in love with a two-time man [00:39.99] [00:42.25]The next time he calls me "Sweet mama" in his lovin' way [00:46.24] [00:47.80]This is what I'm going to say [00:50.17] [00:52.74]I used to be your sweet mama sweet papa [00:57.38] [00:58.36]But now I'm just as sour as can be [01:01.56] [01:03.68]So don't come stormin' around my way [01:06.71] [01:08.98]Expectin' any love from me [01:11.68] [01:14.89]You had your chance and proved unfaithful [01:18.31] [01:20.00]So now I'm gonna be real mean and hateful [01:25.28]I used to be your sweet mama sweet papa [01:29.18] [01:30.18]But now I'm just as sour as can be [01:34.06] [01:36.32]I ain't gonna let no man worry me sick [01:39.98] [01:41.15]Or turn this hair o' mine grey [01:43.51] [01:46.31]Soon as I catch him at his two-time trick [01:49.67] [01:50.76]I'm gonna tell him to be on his way [01:54.15] [01:56.25]To the world I scream [01:57.67] [01:58.55]"No man can treat me mean [02:01.20]And expect my love all the time" [02:04.50] [02:06.34]When he roams away [02:07.58] [02:08.92]He'd better stay [02:09.83] [02:10.98]If he comes back he'll find [02:14.89] [02:18.20]You had your chance and proved unfaithful [02:22.50] [02:23.17]So now I'm gonna be real mean and hateful [02:27.80] [02:28.44]I used to be your sweet mama sweet papa [02:32.89] [02:33.66]But now I'm just as sour as can be