Death Letter

作词 : Son House
 作曲 : Son House
 I got a letter  this mornin, how do  you reckon it read?
It said, "Hurry, hurry, yeah, your love is dead."
I got a letter this mornin,
I say how do you reckon it read?
You know, it said, "Hurry, hurry, how come the gal you love is dead?"
So, I grabbed up my suitcase, and took off down the road.
When I got there she was layin  on a coolin board.
I grabbed up my suitcase, and
I said and
I took off down the road.
I said, but when
I got there  she was already layin on a coolin board.
Well, I walked up right close, looked down in her face.
Said, the good ole gal got to lay here til  the
Judgement
Day.I walked up right close, and
I said I looked down in her face.
I said the good ole gal, she got to lay here til the
Judgement
Day.Looked like there was 10,000 people standin round the buryin ground.
I didn't know
I loved her  til they laid her down.
Looked like 10,000 were standin round the buryin ground.
You know I didn't know
I loved her til they damn laid her down.
Lord, have mercy on my wicked soul.
I wouldn't mistreat you baby, for my weight in gold.
I said, Lord, have mercy on my wicked soul.
You know I wouldn't mistreat nobody, baby, not for my weight in gold.
Well, I folded up my arms and
I slowly walked away.
I said, "Farewell honey, I'll see you on Judgement Day."
Ah, yeah, oh, yes,
I slowly walked away.
I said, "Farewell, farewell, I'll see you on the Judgement Day."
You know  I went in my room,
I bowed  down  to pray.
The blues came  along  and drove my spirit away.
I went  in  my room,
I  said I  bowed  down  to pray.
I said  the  blues  came along and drove my spirit away.
You  know I didn't feel  so bad, til  the good ole sun  went down.
I  didn't have a soul to throw my  arms around.
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