*PLAY............1
If brownskin's the best : I'll *play a teasing brown*	Jackson, Papa Charlie; Up the Way Bound; Chicago, c. May 1926; (25471) Pm12375 Yz L1029
*PLAY*...........1
He likes it slow : when he goes to *play*	Edwards, Susie; He Likes It Slow; Chicago, 18 June 1926; (9750A) OK8355 Sw S1240
*PLAYING.........1
Well well you been telling everybody : you been *playing in luck*	Weldon, Will (Casey Bill); Somebody's Got to Go; Chicago, 2 Apr. 1936; (100324) BBB6356 Rt RL329
*POINT...........1
He got to *point it fast* : people and I don't mean maybe	Blake, Blind; Hookworm Blues; Richmond, Ind., 20 July 1929; (15251A) Pm12794 Bio BLP12031
*POINTS*.........1
Lord I once was a hobo : I crossed so many *points*	Hill, King Solomon; The Gone Dead Train; Grafton, Wis., c. Jan. 1932; (L12542) Pm13129 Yz L1004
*PONE............1
My baby : don't see why I *pone thee* no more	Sykes, Roosevelt; The Way I Feel Blues; New York, 14 June 1929; (402453B) OK8727 Yz L1033
*POOL............1
Well she's got something on the under : weep just like a *pool hall eye*	Kelly, Jack; Men Fooler Blues; Memphis, 14 July 1939; (MEM151 ) Vo05312 OJL19
*POOR............1
She will get your money : then *poor gam* at you	Dickson, Tom; Labor Blues; Memphis, 27 Feb. 1928; (400360A) OK8570 Yz L1008;
*POP*............1
Do that dance : they call the bedspring *pop*	Church, Blind Clyde; Number Nine Blues; Memphis, 30 Sept. 1929; (56307) Vi23271 Rt RL329
*POTATOES*.......1
??? *potatoes* : and it's tight like that	Burse, Charlie; I Got Good Taters; Richmond, Ind., 3 Aug. 1932; (18650) Ch16481 Rt RL337
*POUT*...........1
Now if you want to learn this dance : don't do it in a *pout*	Leecan, Bobby; Macon Georgia CutOut; New York, c. June 1927; ( ) Pat7533 His HLP17
*POWDER..........1
How long man : do you think the *powder laws* will last	Wallace, Sippie; Lazy Man Blues; Chicago, 6 May 1927; (80839B) OK8470 CC32
*PREACHER*.......1
Papa *preacher* thought : he sure was aborn in born	Stevens, Vol; Coal Oil Blues; Memphis, 13 Feb. 1928; (418882) Vi21278 OJL4
*PREACHING*......1
They was *preaching* ??? : and stealing	Poor Jab (Jab Jones); Come Along Little Children; Richmond, Ind., 3 Aug. 1932; (18656) Ch16654 Rt RL307
*PRICKY*.........1
Take a mighty *pricky* woman : to treat her good man wrong	Baker, Willie; No No Blues; Richmond, Ind., 9 Jan. 1929; (14667) Ge6766 BC5
*PUFFING*........1
Now I'm a redhot chick : just *puffing* out with flame and youth	Smith, Trixie; No Good Man; New York, 14 June 1939; (65815A) De7617 AH158
*PULL............2
*Pull a number of* women : *to their* mighty few men	Jordan, Charley; Don't Put Your Dirty Hands on Me; New York, 10 Apr. 1936; (189831) ARC60661 Rt RL310
Tell me friends : ever since that *pull in Jackson maid*	Wilkins, Robert; Alabama Blues; Memphis, c. 23 Sept. 1929; (M190 ) Br7205 Rt RL333
*PUM.............1
She say want to *pumpitty* : got to make me drunk	Davis, Walter; Sweet Sixteen; Chicago, 25 Feb. 1935; (854841) BBB5931 RCA INT1085
*PUSH............1
Corn liquor daddy : done *push his first*	Black, Lewis; Corn Liquor Blues; Memphis, 10 Dec. 1927; (1453672) Co14291D Rt RL327
*PUT.............1
He'll ??? *things* ??? : if the people *put him out*	Carter, George; Hot Jelly Roll Blues; Chicago, c. Feb. 1929; (211542) Pm12750 Yz L1012
*PUT*............1
Well when you get ready to go fishing : *put* ??? on that heart you take	Kelly, Jack; Red Ripe Tomatoes; New York, 1 Aug. 1933; (137142) Ba32844 OJL4
*QUINTO*.........2
I don't want none of them *quinto* beans : boys I don't want no more	Chatman, Bo; Beans; San Antonio, 26 Mar. 1934; (826121) BBB5629 Yz L1014
I don't want none of them *quinto* beans : they about to make my stomach sore	Chatman, Bo; Beans; San Antonio, 26 Mar. 1934; (826121) BBB5629 Yz L1014
*QUIT............1
I knocked on your door : and I *quit quit quit*	Barefoot Bill; I Don't Like That; Atlanta, 19 Apr. 1930; (1503011) Co14544D Rt RL325
*RAISE...........1
Take your sweet potato : *raise them at your home*	Williams, Joe; Break 'Em On Down; Chicago, 12 Dec. 1941; (0704871) BBB8969 BC21
*RAMBLING*.......1
I think I'll ramble : *rambling* on my mind	Butler, Sam; Some Screamed High Yellow; Chicago, c. Oct. 1926; (26772) Pm12423 Yz L1016
*RAN.............1
I'm so alone without him : *ran away with some of the other bad news*	Rainey, Ma Gertrude; Explaining the Blues; Chicago, May 1925; (21371) Pm12284 Mil MLP2001
*RAT*............1
Well she went to leave me : *rat* stuck to her shoe	Newbern, Hambone Willie; She Could ToodleOo; Atlanta, 13 Mar. 1929; (402295A) OK8740 Rt RL323
*RATTLE..........1
He *rattle his field* : get *a ??? rule*	Estes, Sleepy John; Tell Me About It; Chicago, 4 June 1940; (93008A) De7766 Sw S1220
*RAY*............2
Lord the woman I'm loving : sleeping in her *ray*	Williams, Joe; Meet Me Around the Corner; Chicago, 27 Mar. 1941; (0539921R) BBB8738 RCA INT1087
Oh honey babe : mama *ray*	McCoy, Joe; Goin' Back to Texas; New York, 18 June 1929; (1487092) Co14455D OJL21
*REACH*..........1
Hand me down my suitcase : *reach* my walking cane	Bracey, Ishman; Suitcase Full of Blues; Grafton, Wis., c. Mar. 1930; (L2401) Pm12970 Her H201
*REALLY*.........1
Got a black mule : *really* kicking in my stall	Thomas, Henry; Texas Easy Street Blues; Chicago, c. 13 June 1928; ( ) Vo1197 OJL3
*REEL............1
*Easy kind of* walk : *reel and* rock behind	Nickerson, Charlie Bozo; Got a Letter from My Darlin'; Memphis, 26 Nov. 1930; (64731 ) Vi23267 Rt RL337
*REGISTER........1
*Register it poor on* China : *span* the test anywhere	White, Georgia; Pigmeat Blues; Chicago, 12 May 1936; (90722A) De7209 AH158
*REGULAR*........1
You take a southbound *regular* : you ride my weary blues away	Smith, Clara; My John Blues; New York, 3 Apr. 1925; (1404931) Co14077D CC32
*REMEMBER........1
I sat deep in my saddle : and I don't *remember the name*	Collins, Sam; Yellow Dog Blues; Richmond, Ind., c. 23 Apr. 1927; (12738) Ge6146 OJL10
*RENT*...........1
*rent* check now	Estes, Sleepy John; Government Money; New York, 2 Aug. 1935; (62461A) De7414 Sw S1219
*RESTING*........1
Don't be no *resting* : don't be no late	McTell, Blind Willie; Warm It Up to Me; New York, 14 Sept. 1933; (140082) Vo02595 Yz L1005
*RICE*...........1
I wants to wait around here baby : until your fried *rice* get done	McTell, Blind Willie; Scarey Day Blues; Atlanta, 23 Oct. 1931; (4050031) OK8936 Yz L1037
*RIFLE'S*........1
*Rifle's* on the *stage* : my *coffee's* in the *cool*	Collins, Sam; Hesitation Blues; Richmond, Ind., c. 17 Sept. 1927; (13033) Ge6379 OJL10
*RIGHT...........2
*Lord* took another man : *right across my face*	Barefoot Bill; I Don't Like That; Atlanta, 19 Apr. 1930; (1503011) Co14544D Rt RL325
Running all the way from Frisco Texas : *right cross* the Atlantic on the other *water course*	Bonds, Son (Sleepy John Estes); 80 Highway Blues; Chicago, 24 Sept. 1941; (0649211) BBB8927 BC7
*RING............1
*Ring them nice : and they'll*	Mason, Moses; Shrimp Man; Chicago, c. Jan. 1928; (203023) Pm12605 Rt RL325
*ROAD*...........1
The Wolf River : sit down on the *road*	Woods, Hosea (Gus Cannon); Wolf River Blues; Memphis, 24 Nov. 1930; (64709 ) Vi23272 OJL19
*ROLL............3
Ashes to ashes : *roll it into* dust	Thomas, Henry; Shanty Blues; Chicago, Oct. 1927; ( ) Vo1139 OJL3
I'm going to get me a *stone* : and *roll from Mr Brown*	Texas Tommy; Jail Break Blues; Dallas, c. 25 Oct. 1928; (DAL689A) Br7044 Rt RL312
I didn't *roll in here* : *till Lord sometime* last night	Butler, Sam; Some Screamed High Yellow; Chicago, c. Oct. 1926; (26772) Pm12423 Yz L1016
*ROLL*...........1
*Aunt Dinah got a preacher* : *roll* above her knee	Davis, Walter; Sweet Sixteen; Chicago, 25 Feb. 1935; (854841) BBB5931 RCA INT1085
*ROME*...........1
He took my mama : ??? her to the town of *Rome*	McTell, Blind Willie; Stole Rider Blues; Atlanta, 18 Oct. 1927; (403092) Vi21124 Yz L1037
*ROOF*...........1
To see you give another man : Lord my *roof* and *plate*	Richardson, Mooch; Mooch Richardson's Low Down Barrel House Blues Part 1; Memphis, 13 Feb. 1928; (400215A) OK8554 Mam S3803
*ROOM*...........1
Says I phoned my *room* : I didn't have but one word to say	Newbern, Hambone Willie; Shelby County Workhouse Blues; Atlanta, 13 Mar. 1929; (402297B) OK8740 RBF RF202
*ROTSY*..........1
You got to find another place : for to park your *rotsy* hips	Hill, Robert; I Had a Gal for the Last Fifteen Years; New Orleans, 15 Oct. 1936; (026031) BBB6741 His HLP31
*RUCKUS*.........1
I had a *ruckus* with my family : they going to send me to the electric chair	Jefferson, Blind Lemon; 'Lectric Chair Blues; Chicago, c. Feb. 1928; (203642) Pm12608 Bio BLP12015
*RUDDY*..........1
Now mama little mama : what's on your *ruddy* mind	Wiggins, James Boodle It; Gotta Shave 'Em Dry; Grafton, Wis., c. Jan. 1930; (L1041) Pm12916 Her H205
*RUFUS*..........1
Old *Rufus* Pete : he was very slow	Leecan, Bobby; Macon Georgia CutOut; New York, c. June 1927; ( ) Pat7533 His HLP17
*RUMBLE*.........1
Shaking her *rumble* : just like she shake her *strike*	Davis, Walter; Sweet Sixteen; Chicago, 25 Feb. 1935; (854841) BBB5931 RCA INT1085
*RUN.............1
Well if you don't want me : well mama you don't have to *run no salt*	Stokes, Frank; Mistreatin' Blues; Memphis, 27 Aug. 1928; (454191) Vi21672 Rt RL308
*RUNNING.........2
But now we getting fifty cents : *running down* proper pay	Estes, Sleepy John; Time Is Drawing Near; Chicago, 4 June 1940; (93005A) De7789 Sw S1220;
And the blues they had me : *running up the wall*	Stevens, Vol; Vol Stevens Blues; Atlanta, 20 Oct. 1927; (403241) Vi21356 OJL21
*RUSES*..........1
I says go on home mama : you gots: *ruses* all in your back	Harrison, Smoky; Hop Head Blues; Grafton, Wis., c. Dec. 1929; (L791) Pm12920 Rt RL340
*SAD.............1
*Sad and long* : *with how to win my part*	Johnson, Joe (Memphis Minnie); I'm Going Back Home; Memphis, 26 May 1930; (59992 ) Vi23352 His HLP32
*SAID............4
*Said the evil* is hard luck : doggone your hardluck soul	Florence, Nellie ; Midnight Weeping Blues; Atlanta, 21 Apr. 1928; (1461752) Co14342D OJL6
Said it's traintime now : *said that* ring I did adore	Barefoot Bill; Squabblin' Blues; Atlanta, 20 Apr. 1930; (1503032) Co14526D OJL14
He got up and *packed his suit* : *said he was going along about nine*	Rainey, Ma Gertrude; Four Day Honory Scat; Chicago, c. Aug. 1925; (22131) Pm12303 Mil MLP2001
Ate it : and *said oh oh* my soul	Bunn, Teddy; It's Sweet Like So; New York, 7 Apr. 1930; (597391) ViV38592 His HLP5
*SALLY...........1
Eagle rock me mama : *Sally long me too*	Lewis, Furry; Black Gypsy Blues; Memphis, 22 Sept. 1929; (M185 ) Vo1547 Yz L1008
*SALLY*..........1
She's going to save it for *Sally* : he will be home today	Curry, Ben; Fat Mouth Blues; Grafton, Wis., c. Jan. 1932; (L12362) Pm13118 Rt RL325
*SAT.............1
My man *sat and stared before you babe* : that you are county farm bound	Moore, Alice; Prison Blues; Richmond, Ind., 16 Aug. 1929; (15448) Pm12868 CC37
*SATCHES*........1
Well I'm going to Memphis : stop at *Satches* hall	Johnson, Louise; On the Wall; Grafton, Wis., 28 May 1930; (L4191) Pm13008 Yz L1028
*SAVING*.........1
*Saving* there's more : of that stuff of mine	Williams, Joe; Somebody's Been Borrowing that Stuff; Chicago, 25 Feb. 1935; (854881) BBB5900 RCA LPV518
*SAYS............1
Now *look here Mr* ??? : *says you take a good drop*	Jackson, Papa Charlie; Airy Man Blues; Chicago, c. Aug. 1924; (18512) Pm12219 Yz L1029
*SCARCELY........1
Before the rising sun come : sure won't *scarcely know*	Stevens, Vol; Coal Oil Blues; Memphis, 13 Feb. 1928; (418882) Vi21278 OJL4
*SCRATCHING......1
Some of you men : when you're *scratching hoe*	Wallace, Minnie; The Old Folks Started It; Memphis, 23 Sept. 1929; (555722) ViV38547 OJL21
*SCREAM..........1
Trying to *scream like* ??? : these ??? same old ways	Vincson, Walter; Stop and Listen Blues; Shreveport, La., 17 Feb. 1930; (403806A) OK8807 Yz L1007
*SCRUBBY*........1
A *cawdycawdy* husband : ??? *scrubby* man	Coleman, Lonnie; Wild About My Loving; Atlanta, 12 Apr. 1929; (1482592) Co14440D Rt RL318
*SEA.............2
I make a *sea tick* catch a freight train : I make a flea grab the mail	Jackson, Papa Charlie; Jungle Man Blues; Chicago, c. Dec. 1928; (210452) Pm12721 Bio BLP12042
Now let me play your *sea bird* : yes mama one more time	Washboard Sam; Let Me Play Your Vendor; Chicago, 4 Nov. 1941; (0703751) BBB8967 RCA LPV577
*SECRET..........1
Just because he's ??? prisoner : they had him on *secret dock*	Pope, Jenny; Tennessee Workhouse Blues; Memphis, c. Feb. 1930; (MEM758B) Vo1522 His HLP15
*SECTION*........1
I been working on the section : *section* thirtytwo	Alexander, Texas; Section Gang Blues; New York, 12 Aug. 1927; (81224B) OK8498 Rt RL312