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A Spoonful Blues Lyrics by Charley Patton

Screamin ‘And Hollerin’ The Blues (The World Of Charley Patton)

1929

(I'm about to go to jail about this spoonful)

[Verse 1]
In all a spoon', 'bout that spoon'
The women goin' crazy, every day in their life 'bout a...

[Verse 2]
It's all I want, in this creation is a...
I go home (wanna fight) 'bout a...

[Verse 3]
Doctor's dyin' (way in Hot Springs!) just 'bout a...
These women goin' crazy every day in their life 'bout a...

[Verse 4]
Would you kill a man dead? (yes, I will!) just 'bout a...
Oh babe, I'm a fool about my...

[Verse 5]
(Don't take me long) to get my...
Hey baby, you know I need my...

[Verse 6]
It's mens on Parchman (done lifetime) just 'bout a...
Hey baby, (you know I ain't long) 'bout my...

[Verse 7]
It's all I want (honey, in this creation) is a...
I go to bed, get up and wanna fight 'bout a...

[Verse 8]
(Look-y here, baby, would you slap me? Yes I will!) just 'bout a...
Hey baby, (you know I'm a fool a-) 'bout my...

[Verse 9]
Would you kill a man? (Yes I would, you know I'd kill him) just 'bout a...
Most every man (that you see is) fool 'bout his...

[Verse 10]
(You know baby, I need) that ol'...
Hey baby, (I wanna hit the judge 'bout a) 'bout a...

[Verse 11]
(Baby, you gonna quit me? Yeah honey!) just 'bout a...
It's all I want, baby, this creation is a...

[Verse 12]
(Look-y here, baby, I'm leavin' town!) just 'bout a...
Hey baby, (you know I need) that ol'...

[Verse 13]
(Don't make me mad, baby!) 'cause I want my...
Hey baby, I'm a fool 'bout that...

[Verse 14]
(Look-y here, honey!) I need that...
Most every man leaves without a...

[Verse 15]
Sundays' mean (I know they are) 'bout a...
Hey baby, (I'm sneakin' around here) and ain't got me no...

[Verse 16]
Oh, that spoon', hey baby, you know I need my...

About “A Spoonful Blues” by Charley Patton

Read the complete lyrics to "A Spoonful Blues" by Charley Patton from the album "Screamin ‘And Hollerin’ The Blues (The World Of Charley Patton)" in 1929. On Lyrks you can follow along with the full text, explore the artist's discography, and discover related songs. The track is often categorized under In English, USA, Country.

"A Spoonful Blues" is performed by Charley Patton. from the album "Screamin ‘And Hollerin’ The Blues (The World Of Charley Patton)" in 1929 This page provides the full lyric text for fans who want to sing along, study the songwriting, or compare versions across releases. Lyrks organizes lyrics by artist and song slug so you can bookmark and share a stable URL. Music lyrics help listeners connect with emotion, narrative, and rhythm in a track. Whether you are learning English, researching a favorite chorus, or preparing for karaoke, having accurate line breaks and section labels (verse, chorus, bridge) makes the experience easier. We link to the official artist profile on Lyrks where available, including biography snippets, top songs, and chart placements when we have that data. If you enjoy "A Spoonful Blues", explore more songs by Charley Patton using the links below. Chart and trending pages on Lyrks highlight what listeners are searching for this week. For copyright or correction requests, see our DMCA and contact pages.

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"A Spoonful Blues" is credited to Charley Patton. Songwriting credits may include additional writers listed on the release; check the credits section on this page for linked collaborators.

"A Spoonful Blues" appears on "Screamin ‘And Hollerin’ The Blues (The World Of Charley Patton)" in 1929.

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