Glory Be - Lighnin' Hopkins

Miss Glory Bee, Miss Glory Bee, yeah

You know somebody been talkin' 'bout me

Whoa, Miss Glory Bee, Miss Glory Bee

You know somebody been tellin' 'bout poor me

You know why they wanna do poor Lightenin' so bad

Take God up in heaven to see

Glory, you know I try to treat everybody right

My doorbell start to ringin' early in the mornin'

And, it rings all night

Something’s wrong, something wrong, Lightenin'

When it won’t be a thing I done

Yeah, but that’s alright, I want you to remember

I’m my moms seventh son

They can’t hurt me too bad

Mmmmm, I be hollerin', oh, yeah, Glory Bee

Glory Bee will you please come back to me

You know I been hollerin': «Please, ma’am, please ma’am

Glory Bee

Glory Bee, will you please come back to me

You know if I’d been a bad man, Glory

Ol' Lightenin' didn’t intend to be»

Well, she’s my baby regardless of where she come from

Glory Bee, oh, Glory Bee

Glory Bee, oh, Glory Bee

Now, don’t you hear me callin'