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Drop Down Mama
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Singer/Songwriter
Drop Down Mama was released on January 1, 1965 by Columbia as a part of the album Tom Rush
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Release DateJanuary 1, 1965
LabelColumbia
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM104

Music Video

Music Video

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Tom Rush
Tom Rush
Vocals
Trevor Veitch
Trevor Veitch
Guitar
Herbie Lovelle
Herbie Lovelle
Drums
Warren Bernhardt
Warren Bernhardt
Piano
Duke Bardwell
Duke Bardwell
Bass
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Sleepy John Estes
Sleepy John Estes
Songwriter
Ed Freeman
Ed Freeman
Arranger
Julie Held
Julie Held
Orchestrator
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Ed Freeman
Ed Freeman
Producer
Jim Reeves
Jim Reeves
Engineer

Lyrics

Now, drop down, baby, let your daddy be
I know just what you're tryin' to pull on me
Well my mama, she don't allow me to fool 'round all night long
Now I may look like I'm crazy, poor John do know right from wrong
Go 'way from my window quit scratchin' on my screen
You's a dirty mistreater I know just what you mean
Well my mama, she don't allow me to fool 'round all night long
Now I may look like I'm crazy, poor John do know right from wrong
Some of these women sure do make me tired
Got a, a handful of "Gimme", a mouthful of "Much obliged"
Well my mama, she don't allow me to fool 'round all night long
Now I may look like I'm crazy, poor John do know right from wrong
Woman I'm lovin', one teeth solid gold
That's the onliest woman a mortgage on my soul
Well my mama, she don't allow me to fool 'round all night long
Now I may look like I'm crazy, poor John do know right from wrong
See me comin' put your man outdoors
You know I ain't no stranger I done been here before
Well my mama, she don't allow me to fool 'round all night long
Now I may look like I'm crazy, poor John do know right from wrong
Written by: Sleepy John Estes
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