Me And My Gin
Dinah Washington
[Intro] [Verse 1] Stay away from me yeah cause I’m in my sin. Stay away from me....cause I’m in my si-in. But if this joint is raided somebody bring me my gin [Verse 2] Don’t mess with me nobody oh cause you will never win Don’t mess with me nobody ’cause you will never win I’ll fight the army navy air force anybody if somebody brings me my gin [Verse 3] Any bootlegger go on and show him a pal of mine Any bootlegger all you gotta do is show him a pal of mine ’Cause a good bottle of gin will get it anytime. [TRUMPET SOLO] [Verse 4] Especially when I get high and ain’t got nothing to do I know you heard me say When I get high ain’t nothing I won’t do So just keep me full of good liquor and I’ll be nice to you [Verse 5] Cause I got high last night and took my man to his wife’s front door. Yeah I got juiced last night and took my man to his wife’s front door. Oh but she was a bona fide packing mama and I ain’t gonna try that no more