Origineel
(John Lee Hooker / Bernard Besman)
Well, my baby she long and she tall and she weep like a willow tree
Well, my baby long and she’s tall and she weep like a willow tree
Ev’ry time she love me, she make my love come down
I seen my baby this mornin’, she was weepin’ to herself
I seen my baby this mornin’, she was weepin’ to herself
She says, “John Lee, I need lovin’ and I just can’t help myself, yes, baby”
Uh, huh?
Hey, yes love me, love me, love me, daddy, love me all night long
Yeah, love me, love me, daddy and love me all night long
‘cause your baby, she need lovin’, lovin’ with a thrill
Vertaling
(John Lee Hooker / Bernard Besman)
Well, my baby she long and she tall and she weep like a willow tree
Well, my baby long and she’s tall and she weep like a willow tree
Ev’ry time she love me, she make my love come down
Ik zag mijn baby vanmorgen, ze huilde in zichzelf
Ik zag mijn baby vanmorgen, ze huilde in zichzelf
Ze zegt, “John Lee, I need lovin’ and I just can’t help myself, yes, baby”
Uh, huh?
Hey, ja hou van me, hou van me, hou van me, papa, hou de hele nacht van me
Ja, hou van me, hou van me, papa en hou de hele nacht van me
‘cause your baby, she need lovin’, lovin’ with a thrill