I Used to Be Your Sweet Mama-Bessie Smith

[ti:I Used to Be Your Sweet Mama] [ar:Bessie Smith] [al:Nashville Woman Blues] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]I Used to Be Your Sweet Mama - Bessie Smith (贝西·史密斯) [00:11.72]Yes I'm mad and I have a right to be [00:16.29]After what my daddy did to me [00:21.12] [00:22.04]I lavished all my love on him [00:26.93]But I swear I'll never love again [00:31.56] [00:33.18]All you women understand what is [00:37.08]To be in love with a two-time man [00:43.71] [00:44.52]The next time he calls me "Sweet mama" in his lovin' way [00:50.39]This is what I'm going to say [00:55.65]I used to be your sweet mama sweet papa [01:01.42]But now I'm just as sour as can be [01:07.08]So don't come stormin' around my way [01:12.64]Expectin' any love from me [01:16.76] [01:18.87]You had your chance and proved unfaithful [01:23.82]So now I'm gonna be real mean and hateful [01:29.09]I used to be your sweet mama sweet papa [01:34.90]But now I'm just as sour as can be [01:40.43] [01:41.58]I ain't gonna let no man worry me sick [01:46.47]Or turn this hair o' mine grey [01:52.08]Soon as I catch him at his two-time trick [01:55.93] [01:56.87]I'm gonna tell him to be on his way [02:00.51] [02:02.65]To the world I scream [02:05.21]"No man can treat me mean [02:08.05]And expect my love all the time" [02:12.11] [02:13.49]When he roams away [02:16.15]He'd better stay [02:18.87]If he comes back he'll find [02:24.09] [02:25.93]You had your chance and proved unfaithful [02:31.00]So now I'm gonna be real mean and hateful [02:36.60]I used to be your sweet mama sweet papa [02:41.64] [02:42.26]But now I'm just as sour as can do