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HATTIESBURG BLUES
(2008) • (Click song title to get lyrics)

1. Tiger Man
2. Chicago Is My Home
3. Forgot You Had A Home
4. How Much Worse Can It Be?
5. Soft-Hearted Woman
6. Hattiesburg Blues
7. Gone So Long
8. Light From Within
9. Calypso In Blue
10. Hell And Back
11. Say Something Good
12. Foolish Man
13. Nature Is Cryin’
(Dedicated to AL GORE)
FOOLISH MAN
Pierre Lacocque, Ransart Music, BMI

CARL WEATHERSBY: LEAD GUITAR

1. SOMETIMES YOUR BODY
WILL PLAY A DIRTY TRICK
IT'LL TELL YOU TO DO THINGS
THAT CAN MESS YOU UP REAL QUICK
IT HAPPENED TO ME, PEOPLE
AND I FELL FOR ANOTHER GIRL
I TOOK THE DARN BAIT
NOW MY MIND'S IN A WHIRL
I'M GOING BACK TO MY WIFE
YES I'LL TREAT HER THE BEST I CAN
GONE ARE THE DAYS
GONE ARE THE DAYS
OF BEING A FOOLISH MAN
YES … A FOOLISH MAN

2. THIS SEXY-LOOKING CHICK
SHE SWEPT ME OFF MY FEET
YOU KNOW SHE WAS DRESSED TO KILL
AND SHE LOOKED SO DARN SWEET
NOW I'M SITTIN' HERE WONDERIN'
WHAT WAS I THINKING
I GAMBLED A HAPPY HOME
FOR NOTHIN' BUT A FLING
I'M GOING BACK TO MY WIFE
I'M GONNA TREAT HER THE BEST I CAN …

BRIDGE:
3. WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEONE
CHEATIN' AIN'T WORTH A DIME
OH LISTEN TO ME PEOPLE
OR YOU WILL BE DOIN' SOME CRYIN' TIME
AND I'VE LEARNED A [HECK OF A] LESSON
THAT I WON'T SOON FORGET
IF YOU USE THE WRONG HEAD
YOU GONNA LOSE ALL SELF-RESPECT
4. GUITAR SOLO: CARL WEATHERSBY
BRIDGE
5. REPEAT VERSE #3:
WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEONE … / …

6. BEIN' MARRIED
IT WAS NICE AND COOL
BUT I WASN'T TRUE …
AND I ACTED JUST LIKE A FOOL
I WENT FOR THE FUN AND LUST
NOW I WEEP AND WORRY … [STOP]
OH I LEARNED THE HARD WAY
AND I DESERVE NO SYMPATHY
I SWEAR I'M GOING BACK TO MY WIFE
I'M GONNA TREAT HER THE BEST I CAN
GONE ARE THE DAYS
GONE ARE THE DAYS
YES, OF BEING A FOOLISH MAN
YES … A FOOLISH MAN

TALKIN'/FADING

BEING A FOOLISH MAN … OH YES
LISTEN
YOU KNOW SHE WAS DRESSED TO KILL
WORE THAT SWEET, SWEET, SWEET CHANNEL FIVE
I WENT LINE, HOOK, AND SINKER
AND I FORGOT I HAD A WIFE
I NOW UNDERSTAND …
THAT WHAT GLITTERS AIN'T
ALWAYS GOLD...
[FADING]…
BECAUSE THINKING WITH THE WRONG HEAD
AIN'T WORTH THE TROUBLE
YOU HURT TWO PEOPLE
SO THE PAIN COUNTS DOUBLE

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