Champion Jack Dupree - The Tricks lyrics

(Spoken:) Don't you know Lily Mae? Yeah, I know Lily Mae One day they gonna find her froze to d**h standing in that door, you know! What door? Where she alway stand! Is she still standing there? Man, she done stood there so long she ain't nothing but bone, man And it ain't doin' no good. You know what I told her? What? (Sung:) Don't you know, tricks ain't gonna walk no more (What they gonna do? Crawl?) No she got to get out and git them, man Don't you know, tricks ain't gonna walk no more Yes woman you gotta get out and get 'em Or tricks ain't gonna walk no more (Spoken): You know I used to have a little money, and I used to pa** All up and down that neighbourhood, you know You know, one time I run into you down there, you know But you never wondered where I saw you Yes... I had been cleaned - I had been cleaned already, you know That's why I didn't talk to you about wanting you to go there And get your dustbin out you know Haha Yes boy, it was a mess boy, you know... You know, she used to sit inside in the wintertime (yeah) Sit right by the window gla**, you know... Looking out And when you pa** by she'd knock on the gla** like this, you know And when you look - yeah! - she make two signs You know what them signs were? What was it? Two and a half, man! Two and a half, yeah. And you know what I told her? (Sung:) Don't you know, tricks ain't gonna walk no more (She didn't believe me, though, you know, when I told her that) Don't you know, tricks ain't gonna walk no more (Not a bit!) Yes if you don'