You Got to Fix It-Speckled Red

Well, I had a gal Said her name was Suzie James Like to hear About the same old things You got to fix things right You got to fix things right Steady hot, mama You know you got to fix things right Now, soon this mo'nin When the clock struck one Me an my good gal We havin' our fun Little bit later, now When the clock struck two One mo' minute Say, your papa ain't though You got to keep it just right You got to keep things right Hey, red hot, mama You know you got to fix things right Now, listen here, baby Now, when the clock struck three Hold on one minute You killin' po' me It's over in the mo'nin When the clock stuck fo' Now, now, baby Let's try it once mo' You got to fix things right You have to keep things right Hey, red hot, mama You know you got to fix things right (piano & harmonica) Now, now, baby Now, when the clock struck six Me an my good girl We had the thing fixed But over in the daytime When the clock struck nine Got tired of doin' The same thing all the time You got to keep things right I have to keep the things right Red hot, mama You sho' got to keep things right Now, listen here, baby Now, when the clock struck twelve I know you done got to think About the way you smell Ain't no use in you Just to keep on raisin' sand Got to fix, mama 'Bout a-where way you stand And have to keep things right And have to keep things right Oh, red hot mama Ain't got fixed things right (piano & harmonica) Now, now, baby What makes you treat me so unkind? Keep me worried, bothered All the time See me comin' Hoist your window, high When you see me leavin' Hang yo' head an cry So, fix the thing right Gotta fix things right You're a red hot mama You know I got to keep things tight Now, your only time, baby Short time worry me Can't go a long time Let yo' papa, be Now, now, baby Who yo man may be? If there's any chance, mama Little po' me Now, I've had your fix right I had the fix right Now, red hot mama The girl got to fix things right. (piano & harmonica to end) ~