Sister's Coming Home/Down at the Corner Beer Joint

Willie Nelson · Phases and Stages [1974]

Sister's coming home

Mama's gonna let her sleep

The whole day long

The whole day long

Sister's coming home

Mama's gonna let her sleep

The whole day long



Sister's coming home

Mama don't like the man

That done her wrong

That done her wrong

Sister's coming home

Mama don't like the man

That done her wrong



[ guitar - fiddle ]



Sister's coming home

Mama's gonna let her sleep

The whole day long

The whole day long

Sister's coming home

Mama's gonna let her sleep

The whole day long

The mirror's gonna tell her

How long she's been gone



Down at the corner beer joint

Dancin' on the rock'n roll

Sister likes to do it

Lord, sister likes to move her soul

Down at the corner beer joint

Dancin' on a hardwood floor



Her jeans fit

A little bit tighter

Than they did before

Than they did before

Than they did before

Lord, her jeans fit

A little bit tighter

Than they did before

Than they did before

Than they did before

Lord, her jeans fit

A little bit tighter

Than they did before



[ steel ]



Down at corner beer joint

Dancing to the rock'n roll

Sister likes to do it

Lord, sister likes to move her soul

Down at corner beer joint

Dancing on the hardwood floor



Her jeans fit

A little bit tighter

Than they did before

Than they did before

Than they did before

Well her jeans fit

A little bit tighter

Than they did before



She likes to move her soul

She likes to move her soul

Sister likes to do it

Lord, sister likes to move her soul