From the recording Stone Cold
Lyrics
THINKING ABOUT HOW BLUES USED TO BE
SEVEN NIGHTS A WEEK AND ALL NIGHT LONG
SOUTH SIDE OR WESTSIDE MAY NOT BE THE SAME
DON’T MATTER CAUSE CHI-TOWN RULES THE GAME
THEY WAS AT PEPPERS SILVIO’S THE CHECKERBOARD
DOWN AT THERESA’S WHERE THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED
HANGING WITH LEGENDS OR NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK
JUST LIKE THEY DID WAY BACK DOWN HOME
YOU KNOW WHY THEY’RE HERE
YOU KNOW WHY THEY’RE HERE
THEY CAME TO BOOGIE BABY HEY BOOGIE
TO GET ON DOWN AND BOOGIE Y’ALL
CAUSE IT’S A BOOGIE JOINT
THEY BOOGIE ALL NIGHT LONG
DOWN IN THE BOTTOMS OR UP ON BEALE ST
MISSISSIPPI JUKE JOINT OR A CLUB IN zNEW ORLEANS
DIRT FLOORS COVERED IN FRESH MOONSHINE
AIN’T NO DOUBT THEY WAS HAVING A GOOD OL’ TIME
WITH A DIDLEY BO ON THE WALL BY THE FRONT DOOR
MIGHT’VE SEEN A WOLF IF YOU DRANK THAT MUDDY WATER
ALL THE WHILE A KING SAT HIGH ON HIS THRONE
YOU BETTER BELIEVE NO BOBBY RUSH TO GET ON HOME
YOU KNOW WHY THEY’RE HERE
YOU KNOW WHY THEY’RE HERE
THEY CAME TO BOOGIE BABY HEY BOOGIE
TO GET ON DOWN AND BOOGIE Y’ALL
CAUSE IT’S A BOOGIE JOINT
THEY BOOGIE ALL NIGHT LONG