My Butcher Man Songtext

Memphis Minnie

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My Butcher Man Songtext
(spoken: Wonder where is my butcher man now?I've been looking for him all day long!)Butcher man, butcher man, where have you been so long?Butcher man, butcher man, where have you been so long?I can't catch you at the butcher shop and you're so hard to find at homeI'm going to tell everybody I've got the best butcher man in townI'm going to tell everybody I've got the best butcher man in townHe can slice your ham, he can cut it from the fat on downHe slice my pork chops and he grinds my sausage, tooHe slice my pork chops and he grinds my sausage, tooAin't nothing in the line of butcherin' that my butcher man can't doButcher man, in the morning, won't you please stop by my houseButcher man, in the morning, won't you please stop by my houseI've got enough butcherin' for you to do if you promise me you just only hush your mouth?Butcher man, butcher man, I got a ham I cannot sliceButcher man, butcher man, I got a ham I cannot sliceIf you can't stop in the morning, please stop by tomorrow nightIf anybody asks you, "Butcher man, where have you been?"If anybody asks you, "Butcher man, where have you been?"Show 'em that long-bladed knife, tell 'em you been butchering out in the slaughter pens(spoken: Let's go, butcher man, for me)