Lonnie Johnson

Lonnie Johnson - Don't Wear It Out (1930) lyrics

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CS: This advice to you is free.

CS: And it’s good ‘cause it comes from me.

LJ: What is it, mama? [spoken words]

CS: Don’t wear it out.

LJ: Don’t wear what out, baby? [spoken words]

CS: Ah, don’t wear it out.

LJ: What you talkin’ about, mama? [spoken words]

CS: You might want to use it again

LJ: Don’t you worry, I ain’t goin’ a wear it out.

LJ: Now mama, you could get most anything I’ve got.

LJ: Because mama, I really like you a lot.

CS: Alright, honey. [spoken]

LJ: But don’t wear it out.

CS: I’m no fool. [spoken]

LJ: Ah, please don’t wear it out.

CS: I don’t ask for much. [spoken]

LJ: You might want to use it again,

LJ: I ain’t goin’ a wear it out.

CS: If there’s a thing in this world you love,

CS: There’s one thing you must be thinkin’ of.

LJ: What is it, mama? [spoken words]

CS: Don’t wear it out.

LJ: Ah, don’t worry, baby. [spoken words]

CS: Oh, don’t wear it out.

LJ: What you talkin’ about, mama? [spoken words]

CS: You might wanna use it again

LJ: Don’t you worry, I ain’t goin’ a wear it out.

LJ: Now baby, just because a horse is cannin’ meat.

LJ: That don’t say you got to ride him until he’s worn and weak.

CS: Well, what if I do? [spoken]

LJ: Don’t wear it out.

CS: I tole you I’m no fool. [spoken]

LJ: Oh, don’t wear it out.

CS: Don’t try to run my business. [spoken]

LJ: You might want to use him again,

CS: I ain’t goin’ to wear it out.

CS: Now listen to me. [spoken]

CS: If you find something that pleases you,

CS: Don’t abuse it, just call it new.

CS: Don’t wear it out.

LJ: What do you mean, mama? [spoken words]

CS: I mean, don’t wear it out.

LJ: Well, I’ve got to be satisfied. [spoken words]

CS: Might wanna use it again, so please don’t wear it out.

CS: Now take this advice from me. [spoken]

CS: If somebody likes to have you around,

CS: Then, don’t go run it in the ground.

CS: Mmmmmm.

LJ: Run it in the ground how, mama? [spoken words]

CS: Mmmmmm.

LJ: Oh it’s gettin’ good to you now, baby! [spoken words]

CS: Might want to use it again,

LJ/CS: Don’t you worry, I won’t wear it out.

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