Brown Skin Girl-Barbecue Bob

Brown Skin Girl-Barbecue Bob
Barbecue Bob, vocal and guitar in Spanish tuning, with a slide

INTRO

Now if a brownskin woman got a dollar in her hand, she takes two bits for herself and six bits for her man
REFRAIN: A brownskin woman, best brownie after all
They will stick by you, winter, summer, spring, and fall
A brownskin woman, best brownie after all

High yella woman, she can have her things, but she tell all you mens, "I ain't putting out a thing."
REFRAIN: A brownskin woman, best brownie after all
They will stick by you, winter, summer, spring, and fall
A brownskin woman, best brownie after all

High yella, she'll cheat you, that ain't all, when you step out at night, another mule in your stall
REFRAIN: A brownskin woman, best brownie after all
They will stick by you, winter, summer, spring, and fall
A brownskin woman, best brownie after all

Anybody tell you brownskin gal's all right, high yella get twenty-five, it dries up like tripe
REFRAIN: A brownskin woman, best brownie after all
They will stick by you, winter, summer, spring, and fall
A brownskin woman, best brownie after all

See that spider crawling up the wall? He's going up there to get his ashes hauled
REFRAIN: A brownskin woman, best brownie after all
They will stick by you, winter, summer, spring, and fall
A brownskin woman, best brownie after all

Ashes to ashes and dust to dust, if you can't ride your train, catch a ginger bus
REFRAIN: A brownskin woman, best brownie after all
They will stick by you, winter, summer, spring, and fall
A brownskin woman, best brownie after all

Stop 'n' let me tell you what a yella will do, she beat you out your money and make a fool out of you
REFRAIN: A brownskin woman, best brownie after all
They will stick by you, winter, summer, spring, and fall
A brownskin woman, best brownie after all

SOLO

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