No Friend Around

John Lee Hooker · Other Songs - John Lee Hooker

Yes, I want my body buried.

Way down in Jackson, Tennessee.

Want my body buried now, people.

Way down in Jackson, Tennessee.



Don't you know-ooh, T.B. is killin' me.

Don't you know, don't you know

T.B. is killin' me.

Say, I was on my bed of affliction.



I didn't even have a friend aound.

On my bed of affliction

Didn't even have a friend around.

No, I didn't!



Yes, I lay down cryin', cryin' to the good Lord above.

I said, 'Lord, have mercy'

'Have mercy Lord, if you please.'

I said, 'Ain't gonna cry no more.'



Mmm-mmm-mmm-mmm, mmm-mmm-mmm.