Tough Time-Robert Nighthawk

Album by: Bluebird Recordings 1937 Artist by: Robert Lee McCoy Tough Luck Trk 1 3:03 Robert Lee McCoy (aka Ramblin＇ Bob & Robert Nighthawk) (Robert McCoy) Recorded: Aurora, Illinois - Leland Hotel Wed May 5th, 1937 Robert Lee McCoy - vocals and guitar with Sonny Boy Williamson - harmonica and Joe Williams - guitar. Album: Robert Lee McCoy Bluebird Recordings 1937-1939 1997 Bluebird RCA #67416-2 Now, got in tough luck All my people they＇re dead an gone Now, got in tough luck All my people they＇re dead an gone An I haven＇t got any money No place to call my home When a man gets in tough luck Nobody wants him ＇round When a man gets in tough luck Nobody wants him ＇round If ya haven＇t got any money There is no friend to be found When a man got alots a-money He＇ll have friends at ev＇ry house When a man got alots a-money He＇ll have friends at ev＇ry house But if he haven＇t got any money He＇ll be treated like a cat wit＇out a mouse ＇Ooh, step on it＇ (guitar & harmonica) ＇Play that thing, boy, play that＇ ＇My fever＇s a hundred an sixty below zero＇ Now when I got in tough luck My pig meat didn＇t treat me right When I got in tough luck My pig meat didn＇t treat me right But why should I worry about a pig meat? Sleepin＇ with an old hog ev＇ry night So, when I get outta this tough luck I＇m goin＇ to leave your home When I get outta this tough luck I＇m goin＇ to leave your home Because you treats me mean You know you done me wrong. ~