The title sequence in the beginning is mislabeled as "Frankie and Johnny" when in fact it should be "Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home". Thanks for doing your part to keep the blues alive!
Why don't you come home Bill Bailey, why don't you come home? She cried the whole night long Remember that rainy evening, you take me out With nothing but a fine-tooth comb? Why don't you come home Bill Bailey, why don't you come home? She moaned and she groan'd the whole night through Billy's too shame, but I know that I'm not blamed Bill Bailey won't you please come home? Why don't you come home Bill Bailey, why don't you come home? She cried the whole night long I'll do the washin', honey, I'll pay the rent Although you done me wrong Why don't you come home Bill Bailey, why don't you come home? She moaned and she groan'd the whole night through I know I'm wrong still I am to blame Bill Bailey won't you please come home?
After listening to Bobby Darin's version, I didn't know what to expect. Loved it!!!! Wanna hear more!!!
As long as the sun burns hot in the sky Big Bill's guitar will amaze.
Total true!
The title sequence in the beginning is mislabeled as "Frankie and Johnny" when in fact it should be "Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home". Thanks for doing your part to keep the blues alive!
Why don't you come home Bill Bailey, why don't you come home?
She cried the whole night long
Remember that rainy evening, you take me out
With nothing but a fine-tooth comb?
Why don't you come home Bill Bailey, why don't you come home?
She moaned and she groan'd the whole night through
Billy's too shame, but I know that I'm not blamed
Bill Bailey won't you please come home?
Why don't you come home Bill Bailey, why don't you come home?
She cried the whole night long
I'll do the washin', honey, I'll pay the rent
Although you done me wrong
Why don't you come home Bill Bailey, why don't you come home?
She moaned and she groan'd the whole night through
I know I'm wrong still I am to blame
Bill Bailey won't you please come home?