Elizabeth Cotten
Oh Babe, It Ain’t No Lie
One old woman, baby, in this town
Keep a-tellin' her lies on me
Wish to my soul that that woman oughta die
Keep on tellin' her lies on me
Oh, babe, it ain't no lie
Oh, babe, it ain't no lie
Oh, babe, it ain't no lie
Yeah, this life i'm livin' is very high
Yeah, this life i'm livin' is very high
Been all around this whole wide world
And I just got back today
Work all the week, hon', and I give it all to you
Baby, what more can I do?
Oh, babe, it ain't no lie
Oh, babe, it ain't no lie
Oh, babe, it ain't no lie
Yeah, this life i'm livin' is very high
Yeah, this life i'm livin' is very high
One old woman, baby, in this town
Keep a-tellin' her liеs on me
Wish to my soul that that woman would die
Keep on tellin' hеr lies on me
Oh, babe, it ain't no lie
Oh, babe, it ain't no lie
Oh, babe, it ain't no lie
Yeah, this life i'm livin' is very high