Muddy Waters Mannish Boy Lyrics

Mannish Boy Lyrics

Mannish Boy   3:48

Muddy Waters (McKinley Morganfield)

(M. Morganfield,
McDaniel)

1955

Album: Muddy Waters Essential
Collection

Transcriber: Awcantor@aol.com





Intro:

Oooh yeah
(ooo-oooh)

Oh yeah (ooo-oooh)

E'rything gonna be alright, this
mo'nin

Oh, yeah!



Now, when I was young boy

At the age
a-five

My mother say I's gonna be

The greatest man alive



But
now I'm a man

I past twenty-one

I want you to believe me, honey

I
have lots a-fun



I'm a man

Spell, M-A chile, N

That'll well
within' man

No, B.O. child Y

That mean mannish boy



I'm a
man

I'm a full grown man

I'm a man

I'm a natural born lover's
man



I'm a man, child

I'm a rollin' stone

I'm a man,
child

I'm a Hoochie Coochie Man



(Instrumental &
guitar)



Settin' on the outside

Just me and my mate

You know I
made the moon, honey

Come up two hours late



Was that a man?

I
spell, M-A, child, N 

That well within' man

No, B-O, child, Y

That
mean mannish boy



A man

I'm a full grown man

I'm a natural born
lover's man



I'm a man

I'm a rollin' stone



I'm a man,
child

I'm a Hoochie Coochie Man

Oh, yea-yeah



I'm a natural
born lover, child

Whoa, yeah



I'm a rollin' stone

Whoa,
yeah



I'm a natural born lover's man

Whoa, yeah



I'm a
Hoochie Coochie Man



Well! well!



Oh, yes

Whoa,
yeah



Well, I'm a natural born lover's
man



Well



FADES-

Natural born lover's
man.



(Instrumental & guitar fade to end)

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