Year: 1991 - Album: Billie Holiday: The Complete Decca Recordings
Written by Wesley Wilson
verse 1 F A7 If I call three times a day Dm Come and drive my blues away Bb F A7 Dm When you come, be ready to play G C C7 Do your duty verse 2 F A7 If you want to have some love Dm Give your baby your last buck Bb F A7 Dm Don't come quackin' like a duck G C C7 Do your dutyverse 3 F A7 When I need attention at home Dm I'll call you on the phone Bb F A7 Dm Come yourself, don't send your friend Jones G C C7 Do your duty verse 4 F A7 If my radiator get too hot Dm Cool it off in lots of spots Bb F A7 Dm Give me all the service you've got G C C7 Do your duty Verse 5 F A7 If you don't know what it's all about Dm Don't sit around my house and pout Bb F A7 Dm If you do you'll catch your mama tippin' now G C C7 Do your dutyA7 I heard you say you didn't love me Dm Numb as Mrs. Brown G I don't believe a word they say C C7 She's the lyinest woman in townVerse 6 F A7 I'm not tryin' to make you feel blue Dm I'm not satisfied with the way you do Bb F A7 Dm I've got to help you find somebody too G C C7 Do your dutyA7 If you make your own bed hard Dm That's the way o' life G I'm tired of sleepin' by myself C C7 But you too dumb to realize