grandma mary - joe tex lyrics
[intro]
children, come and get this bread while it’s hot
one of y’all finish this little dab of mustard greens
so i can wash my pot
you don’t have enough to eat, just fill up on water, yeah
thank the lord for this little bit we got
[verse 1]
mama’s somewhere workin’, and daddy’s runnin’ the street, yeah
went a*just around the corner, ain’t got shoes on our feet, no
grandma mary is workin’ at miss thomas’ house today, yeah
she’s gonna ask mrs. thomas if she’s got some more
shoes to throw away, woah
i hope we get some shoes today, woah
i hope we get some shoes today, y’all
[verse 2]
mary ann said you was uptown playin’ that slot machine, boy
you know i told you i would whip you
if you еver played that thing again, yeah
and you tеll some lies of mixed kind
hit your head on the ground, yeah
i’ll be so glad your mama come and take you onto baytown
[verse 3]
now run to the store, tell mr. hill to send me some meat, yeah
tell him your grandma
said she’ll come by and pay him next week, yeah
oh, and while you at the store
don’t let him forget my little snuff, no
the doctor said to stop dippin’
but lord, i got to have a little snuff, woah
so don’t forget your grandma’s snuff, woah
so don’t forget your grandma’s snuff, son
[verse 4]
hey y’all, let’s pitch in and get grandma somethin’ nice, yeah
she ain’t been nowhere
she’s been babysittin’ all of her life, yeah
all of her life she’s been carryin’ a baby around on each hip, yeah
now what you say we pitch in
and give our grandma a little trip, ha, woah
let’s give our grandma a little trip, woah
let’s give our grandma a little trip (y’all)
take that baby off of granny’s hip, y’all
and granny’s gonna take a little trip, y’all
now how ’bout a trip for a sip, y’all?
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[outro]
no*for*good stuff on her lip, y’all
granny’s got to a have a little sip, y’all
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