A Change Is Gonna Do Me Good Etta James

you just gotta help yourself CHORUS I tried so hard to be someone you would love Seems I would never try hard enough Though I love you, got to give you up I'm going back to who I was And I do

Down Home Blues Etta James

You say, your party's jumpin', everybody's havin' a good time And you know, what's goin' through my mind Do you mind if I get comfortable and kick of these shoes?

My Funny Valentine Etta James

Behold the way our fine feathered friend His virtue doth parade Thou knowest not, my dim-witted friend The picture thou hast made Thy vacant brow, and thy tousled hair Conceal thy good intent Thou noble

Do I Make Myself Clear Etta James

Moving and a grooving Using and a fooling Chasing around every skirt in town If it's true, you'll be on your way Do I make myself clear Do I make myself clear I said you're gonna have to Stop and check

Leap of Faith Etta James

After my baby quit me I wouldn't even go outside When my friends tried to fix me up I crawl under my bed and hide I knew I was never gonna change my look Till I got my [Incomprehensible] up to try

Pushover Etta James

So you told all the boys that you were gonna take me out Ya even ya even had the nerve to make a bet a yes you did That I, I would give in all of my love you would win But you haven't, you haven't

Love and Happiness Etta James

"Love and happiness, something going wrong Someone's on the phone, three o'clock in the morning, yea Talking bout, how she can make it right, will Happiness is when, you really feel good about somebody

Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Etta James

"I just came back from a lovely trip along the Milky Way Stopped off at the North Pole to spend a holiday I called on dear old Santa Claus To see what I could see He took me to his workshop And told his

Misty Blue Etta James

the mention of your name Turns a flicker to a flame Listen to me good I think of the things Oh, I think of the things we used to do And that's when my whole world Oh, my whole world turns

On the 7th Day Etta James

Now I'm gonna tell you, so you'll understand How it all got started, how it all begin God made the heavens, God made the earth Made a man and a woman out of blood, sweat and dirt And He looked around the

The Man I Love Etta James

When the mellow moon begins to beam Every night I dream a little dream And of course Prince Charming is the theme The he, for me.

Somethings Got A Hold On Me Etta James

Sometimes I get a good feeling I get a feeling that I never, never had before And I got to tell you right now I believe, I really do believe that Something's got a hold on me (Oh, it must be love

Something's Got A Hold On Me Etta James

Oh~ Sometimes I get a good feeling, yeah I get a feeling that I never, never, never, never had before no, no I just gotta tell you right now, oh I believe, I really do believe that Something's got

Somebody To Love Etta James

You need a job, so you can make some money You need a nice warm place to stay A sense of humor 'cause life ain't funny A big stick keeps the wolves away You need a car with good tyres on it The right

My Man Etta James

It's cost me a lot But there's one thing that I've got It's my man Cold and wet, tired you bet But all that I soon forget With my man He's not much for looks And no hero out of books Is my man Two

Let Me Down Easy (Album Version) Etta James

got somebody If you got someone else on your mind I want you to please please please, oh Lord Let me down easy You ought to give credit baby, yeah, oh baby Where credit is due right now

The Blues Is My Business Etta James

blues is my business and business is good If I had a dollar for every broken heart I'd be drinkin' fine wine and eatin' caviar If trouble were money I'd have more money than any man should I'm open

Stormy Weather Etta James

dont know why theres no sun up in the sky stormy weather since my man and i ain't together keeps raining all of the time oh yeah life is bad gloom and misery everywhere stormy weather stormy weather

All The Way Down Etta James

You want a blow? Why not?

Tell Mama (Single Ver.) Etta James

Your dogs ain't found a good girl, One that love you and give you warn Now you find that you been misused you, Talk to me, I'll do what you choose I want to chose Tell Mama, all about it, tell Mama

Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All The Time) Etta James

Don't know why There's no sun up in the sky Stormy weather Since my man and I ain't together Keeps raining all of the time Oh yeah Life is bare Gloom and misery everywhere Stormy weather stormy

Spoonful Etta James

It could be a spoonful of coffee It could be a spoonful of tea But one little spoon of your precious love Is good enough for me Men lie about that spoonful Some cry about that spoonful Some die about that

He's Funny That Way Etta James

I'm not much to look at, nothing to see Just glad I'm livin' and lucky to be I got a woman crazy for me She's funny that way.

Sail Away Etta James

your feet No, you just sing about Jesus and drink wine all day It's great to be an American Ain't no lions or tigers, ain't no mamba snakes Just the sweet watermelon and the buckwheat cake Everybody is

Imagination Etta James

Imagination is funny It makes a cloudy day sunny Makes a bee think of honey Just as I think of you Imagination is crazy Your whole perspective gets hazy Starts you asking a daisy "What to do, what to do

Strongest Weakness Etta James

nasty habit away Laid down my last dollar on my last bet Didn't ever win anyway Gave up the wine and whiskey 'Cause everybody said I should But I'm givin' up on quittin' you, baby 'Cause it feels so damn good

Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin\' All The Time) Etta James

Don\'t know why There\'s no sun up in the sky Stormy weather Since my man and I ain\'t together Keeps raining all of the time Oh yeah Life is bare Gloom and misery everywhere Stormy weather stormy

Come To Mama Etta James

If the Sun goes behind the clouds And you feel it's gonna rain And if the moon ain't shinin bright And the Stars, the Stars Won't shine for you tonight If your life is hard to understand And your lovelife

You're Taking Up Another Man's Place Etta James

You don't need me And you don't want nobody else to need me What kind of man Are you trying to send me to?

Security Etta James

"Security, yeah yeah I want some security I want security, yeah Without it I'm at a great loss Yes I am, now Security, yeah, yeah And I want it any cost, yes I do now Oh Don't want no money now Don't want

I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good Etta James

"Though folks with good intentions Tell me to save my tears Well I'm so mad about him I can't live without him Never treats me sweet and gentle The way he should I've got it bad And that ain't good My

If You Want Me to Stay Etta James

can't take me for granted and smile Count the days I'm gone, forget reachin' me by phone 'Cause I promise I'll be gone for a while And when you see me again, I hope that you have been The kind of

Groove Me (Album Version) Etta James

you out of my mind You become a sweet taste in my mouth now And I want you to be my spouse So that we can live happily In a great big old roomy house Just as long as you groove me baby

Got My Mojo Working Etta James

Got My Mojo Working, but it just won't work on you (x2) I wanna love you so bad till I don't know what to do I'm going down to Louisiana to get me a mojo hand (x2) I'm gonna have all you women right here

Don't Blame Me Etta James

My poor heart is in an awful state now But it's too late now to call a halt So if I become a nuisance it's all your fault!

Come Rain Or Come Shine Etta James

I'm gonna love you like nobody's loved you, Come rain or come shine. High as a mountain and deep as a river, Come rain or come shine.

Hush Hush Etta James

Hush hush Baby don't believe a word Hush hush Baby don't believe a word Word don't know nothin but believe everything you heard Hush hush Just yackety yack all the time Hush hush Yackety yack all the time

Hound Dog Etta James

You ain't nothin' but a hound dog been snooping round my door You ain't nothin' but a hound dog been snooping round my door You can wag your tail but I ain't gonna feed you no more You told me you were

Teach Me Tonight Etta James

Did you say that I've got a lot to learn Well don't think I'm trying not to learn Since this is the perfect spot to learn Teach me tonight Starting with the ABC of it Getting right down to the XYZ

Merry Christmas Baby Etta James

Merry Christmas, baby You sure did treat me nice Merry Christmas pretty, baby You sure did treat me nice Gave me a diamond ring For Christmas Now I'm living in paradise Well, I'm feeling mighty fine Got

Someone To Watch Over Me Etta James

There's a saying old love is blind Still we're often told seek and ye shall find So i'm going to seek a certain lad i've had in mind There's somebody I'm longin' to see I hope that he turns out to be Someone

Trust In Me Etta James

Trust In Me Etta James - written by Ned Wever, Milton Ager and Jean Schwartz - peaked at #30 in 1961 - a #4 hit for Mildred Bailey in 1937 Trust in me in all you do Have the faith I have in

All I Could Do Is Cry Etta James

I heard church bells ringing, I heard a choir singing. I saw my love walk down the aisle. On her finger, he placed a ring, oh, oh. I saw them holding hands She was standing there with my man.

How Deep Is The Ocean Etta James

"How much do I love you? I'll tell you no lie How deep is the ocean? How high is the sky? How many times a day do I think of you? How many roses are sprinkled with dew?

Give It Up Etta James

Patiently I've waited, baby, waited just for you And I ain't gonna move an inch until you do what you're supposed to do You've got your thing together, I can dig it too And that's the very reason I'm stickin

Don't Worry 'Bout Me Etta James

Don't worry 'bout me I'll get along Forget about me Just be happy my love Let's say that our little show is over And so the story ends Why not call it a day the sensible way And still be friends Look out

Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) Etta James

dah Dah, dah, dah, dah Dah, dah, dah, dah, dah, dah, dah Dah, dah, dah Rockets, moon shots Spend it on the have nots Money, we make it Fore we see it you take it Oh, make you wanna holler The way they do

Tell Mama Etta James

Your dogs ain't found a good girl, One that love you and give you warning Now you find that you been misused, Well how many girls can think all right She'd embarrass you anywhere, She'd make her

Good Morning Heartache Etta James

Good morning heartache, you old gloomy sight Good morning heartache, thought we said goodbye last night I turned and tossed until it seemed you had gone But here you are with the dawn Wish I'd forget you

Take It To The Limit Etta James

I was thinkin' 'bout a woman I loved and I never knew.