Lead Pencil Blues-Johnnie Temple/Curley Weaver

[ti:Lead Pencil Blues] [ar:Johnnie Temple] [al:Blues History] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Lead Pencil Blues - Johnnie Temple/Curley Weaver [00:07.65]Lord have mercy [00:09.14]I wanna write a letter so bad [00:10.67]I don't know what to do [00:12.06] [00:27.71]I lay down last night couldn't eat a bite [00:31.72] [00:32.32]The woman I love don't treat me right [00:36.33] [00:37.23]Lead in my pencil babe it's done gone bad [00:42.94] [00:45.51]And it's the worst old feelin' baby that I've ever had [00:51.75] [00:55.25]I woke up this mornin' my baby says she's mighty mad [00:59.68]'Cause the lead in my pencil it's done gone bad [01:03.73] [01:04.67]Lead in my pencil babe it's done gone bad [01:10.23] [01:12.95]And it's the worst old feelin' that I've ever had [01:19.34] [01:22.51]My baby told me this mornin' she's feelin' mighty blue [01:27.01]Lead in my pencil just wouldn't do [01:31.08] [01:32.01]And she said "Been ready all night; [01:35.74] [01:36.58]Lead in your pencil daddy just won't write " [01:40.28] [01:41.27]Lead in my pencil babe it's just not right [01:46.44] [01:49.48]And it's the worst old feelin; baby that I've ever had [01:55.92] [01:59.67]And my baby says whe's goin' to quit me I'll tell you for this reason why [02:31.03]Lead in my pencil gone bye-bye [02:35.02] [02:36.11]Laid down last night couldn't help but cry [02:39.89] [02:40.58]Wanted to write so bad I was about to die [02:44.53] [02:45.26]Lead in my pencil babe it's done gone bad [02:50.84] [02:53.57]And it's the worst old feelin' baby that I've ever had