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 [STANDING].......1
There are a hundred men Lordy : [standing] all around my bedPatton, Charley; Mean Black Moan; Grafton, Wis., c. early Dec. 1929; (L771) Pm12953 Yz L1001
 
 [STAY............2
[Oh see, oh look ahere] rider : I can't [stay, be] here longWalker, Uncle Bud; Stand Up Suitcase Blues; Atlanta, 30 July 1928; (402009B) OK8828 Yz L1009
I ain't going to stay [there, here] : mama [stay there] and nowhere elseWalker, Uncle Bud; Stand Up Suitcase Blues; Atlanta, 30 July 1928; (402009B) OK8828 Yz L1009
 
 [STILL]..........1
My old clock is [still] ticking : that hangs up on the wallDavis, Walter; Can't See Your Face; Chicago, 12 July 1940; (0493201) BBB8600 Yz L1025
 
 [SURE............1
Well I got up this morning : with my [sureenough, same thing] on my mindJefferson, Blind Lemon; Match Box Blues; Chicago, c. Apr. 1927; (44242) Pm12474 Mil MLP2004
 
 [SURE]...........2
It was a doggone polecat : and he [sure] ain't no friend of mineHicks, Robert (Barbecue Bob); Black Skunk Blues; Atlanta, 18 Apr. 1929; (1483602) Co14573D CC36
Hard times hard times : we [sure] got hard times nowHicks, Robert (Barbecue Bob); We Sure Got Hard Times Now; Atlanta, 18 Apr. 1930; (1502731) Co14558D CC36
 
 [TELL............1
[Tell me, I want to know] what time : do the trains come through your townJefferson, Blind Lemon; Black Horse Blues; Chicago, c. May 1926; (25431) Pm12367 Mil MLP2004
 
 [TEN.............1
Ace of spades caught the jack : and the [ten, king] of spades caught the tenWheatstraw, Peetie; King of Spades; Chicago, 20 July 1935; (C1082B) Vo03066 Say SDR191
 
 [THAT............3
Now my coffee's sweet in the morning : you know I'm crazy about [that, my] tea at nightMcClennan, Tommy; New Sugar Mama; Chicago, 12 Dec. 1940; (053737 ) BBB8760 Rt RL305
Running down to the station : catch [that old, the] first mail train I seeJohnson, Robert; Ramblin' On My Mind; San Antonio, 23 Nov. 1936; (SA25831) ARC70581 Co C30034
Running down to the station : catch [that old, the] first mail train I seeJohnson, Robert; Ramblin' On My Mind; San Antonio, 23 Nov. 1936; (SA25832) ARC70581 Co CL1654
 
 [THERE...........1
I ain't going to stay [there, here] : mama [stay there] and nowhere elseWalker, Uncle Bud; Stand Up Suitcase Blues; Atlanta, 30 July 1928; (402009B) OK8828 Yz L1009
 
 [THESE...........1
Some of [these, you] women : I just can't understandAlexander, Texas; CornBread Blues; New York, 12 Aug. 1927; (81223A) OK8511 Rt RL315
 
 [THEY'RE.........1
Southern women : man [they're, they sure is] hard to beatJefferson, Blind Lemon; Southern Woman Blues; Richmond, Ind., 24 Sept. 1929; (15667) Pm12899 Mil MLP2013
 
 [TO..............2
Mmm : you asked me [to, would I] try you again Sykes, Roosevelt; Mr. Sykes Blues; Richmond, Ind., 22 Sept. 1932; (18801) Ch16586 Yz L1033
Lord I'm a stranger [to you, in here] brownskin : mama I just blowed in your townHawkins, Walter Buddy Boy; Awful Fix Blues; Chicago, c. Sept. 1927; (200341) Pm12539 Yz L1004
 
 [TRYING..........1
Ain't you getting tired : of [trying to cheat, cheating] on your papa hon'Jaxon, Frankie Half Pint; Callin' Corrine; New York, 19 May 1939; (65608A) De7619 AH158
 
 [TWO]............1
Because you [two] biscuits : is plenty tall enough for meChatman, Bo; Your Biscuits Are Big Enough for Me; New Orleans, 15 Oct. 1936; (026191) BBB8159 Yz L1014
 
 [VERY]...........1
She ain't [very] goodlooking : she got two teeth crowned with goldWilliams, Joe; Meet Me Around the Corner; Chicago, 27 Mar. 1941; (0539921R) BBB8738 RCA INT1087
 
 [WALKING.........1
Lord sometime I go out walking : people go out [walking, talking] to myselfWilliamson, Sonny Boy; Rainy Day Blues; Aurora, Ill., 17 Dec. 1938; (0308571) BBB8094 RCA INT1088
 
 [WANT............1
Because he's a real sweet man : and I [want to lease him, got to sign him up] for ninetynine Johnson, Edith North; Honeydripper Blues; Richmond, Ind., 7 Sept. 1929; (15561) Pm12823 Mil MLP2018
 
 [WANTS...........1
Says I [always] [wants, likes] a woman : that do not run aroundAlexander, Texas; Double Crossing Blues; San Antonio, 15 June 1929; (402639B) OK8745 Yz L1032
 
 [WAS.............1
And I asked the doctor : [was there] anything that he could doGibson, Clifford; Old Time Rider; New York, 26 Nov. 1929; (571762) Vi23255 Yz L1027
 
 [WHEN............1
Lord have you ever been accused baby : [when you] ain't done nothing wrongBradley, Tommie; Four Day Blues; Richmond, Ind., 17 July 1931; (17886A) Ch16339 OJL19
 
 [WHEN]...........1
[When] you want a drink of liquor : you think it's awful niceHicks, Robert (Barbecue Bob); We Sure Got Hard Times Now; Atlanta, 18 Apr. 1930; (1502731) Co14558D CC36
 
 [WHITE...........1
Now I used to have a woman : now now she's [just] as good as any in this [white man's] townMcClennan, Tommy; She's Just Good Huggin' Size; Chicago, 10 May 1940; (044987 ) BBB8605 Rt RL305
 
 [WILD............1
I couldn't keep away from [wild, bad] women : bad [liquor, whiskey] cards and diceJefferson, Blind Lemon; Lock Step Blues; Chicago, c. Aug. 1928; (208152) Pm12679 Mil MLP2004
 
 [WILL]...........1
You know the most of the women : [will] listen to what people sayWheatstraw, Peetie; Good Woman Blues; Chicago, 13 Feb. 1936; (C12621) Vo03396 RBF RF12
 
 [WITH............1
My babe come running : [with a, she had] marriage license in her handSykes, Roosevelt; Mr. Sykes Blues; Richmond, Ind., 22 Sept. 1932; (18801) Ch16586 Yz L1033
 
 [WON'T...........2
Now sugar mama sugar mama : [won't you] please come [on] back to meMcClennan, Tommy; New Sugar Mama; Chicago, 12 Dec. 1940; (053737 ) BBB8760 Rt RL305
Take me back mama : I [won't, can't] be bad no moreJefferson, Blind Lemon; Black Snake Dream Blues; Chicago, c. June 1927; (45772) Pm12510 Bio BLP12015
 
 [WORE............1
Now I done howled and howled : until I [wore, made] my tonsils soreSmith, J. T. Funny Paper; Howling Wolf BluesNo. 2; Chicago, 19 Sept. 1930; (C6405A) Vo1558 Yz L1031
 
 [WORRIES.........1
Some people drinks to hide their [worries and] troubles : but that don't mean a thingJohnson, Lonnie; Laplegged Drunk Again; New York, 31 Mar. 1938; (63522A) De7537 Sw S1225
 
 [YOU.............2
You want me to love you mama : and make [me, you] love [you, me] tooDorsey, Thomas A.(Georgia Tom); If You Want Me to Love You; New York, 5 Feb. 1932; (11242A) Vo1682 Yz L1039
When [you, they] go to the cemetery : they begin to lower my body downSpruell, Freddie; Your Man Is Gone; Chicago, 12 Apr. 1935; (85784 ) BBB6025 Mam S3802
 
 [YOUNG]..........1
All of you [young] women : sure Lord ought to be ashamedReynolds, Blind Joe; Nehi Blues; Grafton, Wis., c. Feb. 1930; (L1462) Pm12927 OJL11
 
 [YOUR............1
You going to miss [your daddy, me] : some old lonesome dayMartin, Carl; Farewell to You Baby; Chicago, 8 Jan. 1935; (C8771) OK8961 Yz L1016


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