Stormy Monday – Albert King (originally by T-Bone Walker)
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They call it Stormy Monday, while that Tuesday’s just as bad Ah, they call it Stormy Monday but Tuesday’s just as bad You know Wednesday’s worse, Lord and Thursday’s all so sad
The eagle flies on Friday yeah, and Saturday I go out to play Oh, the eagle flies on Friday and Saturday I go out to play The Seventh day I rest, Lord and I have kneel down to pray
I cried “Lord have mercy, Lord have mercy on me” I cried “Lord have mercy, Lord have mercy on me”
You know I’m tryin’ to find my baby Won’t somebody please send her back to me
The eagle flies on Friday yeah, and Saturday I go out to play Oh, the eagle flies on Friday and Saturday I go out to play Sunday I go to Church, Lord and I have kneel down to pray
I cried, “Lord have mercy, Lord have mercy on me” I cried, “Lord have mercy, Lord have mercy on me”
You know I’m tryin’ to find my baby Won’t somebody please send her back to me