HATS OFF TO (ROY) HARPER
Traditional, arranged by Charles Obscure

C'mon now.

When I done quit hollerin' baby,
    I beli__eve I'll shake 'em on down.
Get me baby,
Won't be late,
You know by that I mean-ahh
Seconds late.
Ahh-hahh must I holler,
Must I shake 'em on down.
When I done quit hollerin' baby,
    I believe I'll shake 'em on down.
Shake it! Ahh~ahh.

Well I ain't no monkey,
I can't climb no tree.
No brown skinned woman gonna
    make no monkey outa me.
Yeah and I ain't no monkey,
Sure can't climb no tree.
I been mistreated babe,
I beli__eve I'll shake 'em on down.
Well I been mistreated babe,
I beli__eve I'll shake 'em on down.

          Ah-hah-hah.
Hah-hah-hah-hah.
Hah-hah-hah-hah.
Hah-hah-hah-hah.
Hah-hah-hah-hahhh___.

Listen mama.
Put on your morning gown,
Put on your nightshirt mama
    we're gonna shake 'em on down.
Yeah-must I holler.
Must I, must I, must I shake 'em on do__wn.
Ooh well I done been mistreated ba__by,
I believe I'll shake 'em on do__wn.

Gave my baby twenty dollar bill,
If that don't finish her,
    I'm sure my shot, shot, shot-gun will.
Yeah~I gave my babe twenty dollar bill.
Well if that don't get that woman out,
    I'm sure my shot-gun will.
Gonna go shoot her now.