You're Gonna Be Sorry Lyrics - The First Recordings - Mississippi Fred Mcdowell

You're Gonna Be Sorry 6:39 Trk 14 

Mississippi Fred McDowell 

(previously unreleased) 

Recorded Sept. 22, 1959, Como Mississippi 

Fred McDowell - guitar & vocal 

Fanny Davis (sister) - comb, Miles Pratcher - guitar. 

Album: Portraits The First Recordings 

Rounder CD 1718 

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Note: Background chorus verses are a variation of lines. 

Chorus: 

(Something is wrong) 

(My baby's gone) 

Lord, you gon' be sorry 

Ever done me wrong 

Say, you're gon' be sorry 

Ever done me wrong 

Might done be too late, baby 

Honey, now I'll be gone 

Chorus: 

(Something is wrong) 

(My baby's gone) 

(Have her fun) 

(Might be gone) 

I'm goin' by the pawn shop 

Put my watch in pawn 

(Something is wrong) 

(My baby's gone) 

(Have her fun) 

(Watch in pawn) 

Lord, I'm goin' by the pawn shop 

Put my watch in pawn 

Chorus: 

(Something is wrong) 

(Watch in pawn) 

(Have her fun) 

(Might be gone) 

(guitar & comb) 

What you goin' do, baby 

When your trouble get like mine? 

(guitar) 

Chrous: 

(Have trouble like this) 

(Try trouble like this) 

What you goin' do, baby 

When your trouble get like mine? 

Lord, you can't do me 

Honey, like you did wit' done, Po' Shine 

Chorus: 

(Like Po' Shine) 

(Now he's gone) 

(Like Po' Shine) 

(Now he's gone) 

Lord, you took his money, babe 

But swear you can't take mine 

(cue) 

Chorus: 

(My baby's gone) 

(Something is wrong) 'I may' 

(My baby's gone) 

(My baby's gone) 

Lord, I wonder 

What's the matter now? 

Chorus: 

(What's the matter?) 

(What's the matter?) 

(What's the matter?) 

(What's the matter?) 

Lord, I wonder 

What's the matter now? 

Chorus: 

(I wonder, I wonder) 

(I wonder, I wonder) 

(I wonder) 

Lord, I wonder, baby 

Wonder what's the matter, now? 

Chorus: 

(My baby's gone) 

(Something is wrong) 

(My baby's gone) 

(My baby's gone) 

(guitar & solo) 

Chorus: 

(I wonder, I wonder) 

(I wonder, I wonder) 

(I wonder, I wonder) 

(I wonder, I wonder) 

Lord, I'm still wondering' 

I don't know what to do 

(Nothin' to do) 

(Nothin' to do) 

(Nothin' to do) 

(Nothin' to do) 

Lord, I wonder, baby 

What gonna 'come of me? 

Chorus: 

(Nothin' to do) 

(Nothin' to do) 

(Nothin' to do) 

(Nothin' to do) 

Lord, I wonder 

What gonna 'come a-me? 

(guitars) 

(What come of me?) 

(What come of me?) 

(What come of me?) 

(guitars) 

Well, just come on, baby 

Take a little walk wit' me 

(Now just a walk) 

(Now just a walk) 

(Now just a walk) 

(Now just a walk) 

Well, just come on, baby 

Take a little walk wit' me 

(Now take a walk) 

(Now take a walk) 

(Now take a walk) 

(Now take a walk) 

Lord, just come on, baby 

Take a little walk wit' me 

(Come take a walk) 

(Come take a walk) 

(Come take a walk) 

(Come take a walk) 

(Come take a walk) 

(Come take a walk) 

(Come take a walk) 

(Come take a walk) 

(Come take a walk) 

Lord, come on baby, Lordy 

Take a little walk wit' me. 

unk: 'Stop' 

(guitars to end) 

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