The Cats Got The Measles-Papa Charlie Jackson

[ti:I'm Alabama Bound] [ar:Papa Charlie Jackson] [al:The Complete Recorded Works 1924-1934] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.16]The Cats Got The Measles - Papa Charlie Jackson [00:01.30] [00:11.53]Stood on the corner feet got soaking wet [00:15.15] [00:16.70]I was hollering and crying to every brown to hell I'm at [00:20.85] [00:22.37]I'm Alabama bound I'm Alabama bound [00:26.35] [00:27.91]Then if you want me to love you babe [00:30.82]You got to leave this town [00:31.98] [00:33.59]When the rooster crowed the hen looked around [00:37.64] [00:39.22]Said if you want me to love you babe you got to run me down [00:43.54] [00:45.01]Look here pretty mama who can your regular be [00:48.94] [00:50.75]Says the reason I'm blacking out stalling babe [00:53.15]You been so good to me [00:54.56] [00:56.29]There's a preacher in the pulpit bible in his hand [01:00.39] [01:01.92]And the sisters was back in the amen corner [01:05.16]Hollering that's my man [01:06.42] [01:07.66]I'm Alabama bound I'm Alabama bound [01:11.65] [01:13.24]Then if you want me to love you babe [01:16.21]You got to leave this town [01:17.50] [01:40.85]Now the boat's up the river can't be floated down [01:44.87] [01:46.42]But she's way on south now darling babe Alabama bound [01:50.36] [01:51.92]Just like a beefsteak beefsteak ain't got no bone [01:56.27] [01:57.64]Then if a man like a good brownskin woman now babe [02:00.70]He ain't got no home [02:01.63] [02:03.21]I'm Alabama bound I'm Alabama bound [02:07.19] [02:08.71]Then if you want me to love you babe [02:11.71]You got to leave this town [02:12.77] [02:14.33]Elder green's in town and he's going around [02:18.35] [02:19.92]And he's telling all the sisters and the brothers he meets [02:23.12]He's Alabama bound [02:23.93] [02:25.56]Now don't you leave me here don't you leave me here [02:29.66] [02:31.16]Just before you and your partner get ready to go [02:34.19]Leave a dime for beer