Baby Please Don't Go chords by Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
Verse 1
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My baby please don't go,
my baby please don't go,
my baby please don't go back to New Orleans,
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honey I love you so.
Why don't you call my name?
Don't you call my name.
Why don't you call my name?
Don't you call my name.
Why don't you call my name?
You got me waiting out here
with the ball and chain.
Baby, please don't go.
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Tell everybody, Ronnie.
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Baby, please don't go.
Baby, please don't go.
Baby, please don't go back
to New Orleans.
Cause I love you so
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Baby please don't go
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You know your man done gone
You know your man done gone
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To the county home
He got the shotguns on
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He got the shotguns on
You treat me like a dog,
you treat me like a dog,
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you treat me like a dog, I had you
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here I'll make you
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walk the log
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Baby, please don't go
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Watch out, Ron.
please don't go
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Baby, please don't go
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Baby, please don't go back to New Orleans
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I love you so, baby, please don't go
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You know your
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man's done gone
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You know your
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man's done gone
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You know your
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man's done gone
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from the county home
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With his shackles on,
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with his shackles on
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You know your
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man's done gone
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You know your man's done gone
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But when he jumped off the truck
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You couldn't see him for the dust
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had his shackles on,
Interlude 2
had his shackles on
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When my work is done,
when my time is done
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Well, I'm going down in slaughter
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Lay down on the green grass,
look up at the rising sun,
when the time is done.
Baby please don't go,
baby please don't go,
baby please don't go back to New Orleans,
cause I love you so, baby I love you so.
Baby Please Don't Go
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
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