What My Momma Told Me-Junior Wells

Lord I should have been did what my Mama told me to Lord I should have been did what my Mama told me to Then I would not have to work and I wouldn't have to sing the blues Just like the old folks say You gotta reap just what you sow Just like old folks say You gotta reap just what you sow Lord a disobedient child he would just don't live too long Let me get something Harmonica solo Oh everybody wanna know, Lord what does a poor boy do? Oh everybody wants to know what does a poor boy do? A poor boy sews patches on his clothes and stuffs newspapers in his shoes Ah ha Let me do it again Harmonica solo Oh I should have been did just like my Mama tole me to Oh I should have been did just like my Mama tole me to Then I would not have to work and I would not have to sing the blues Hey everybody wanna know what does a poor boy do? Oh everybody wanna know what does a poor boy do? A poor boy sews patches on his clothes stuffs newspaper Lord, in his shoes Let's go home Harmonica solo Ah ha Instrumental outro to end