He's stone-cold dead in the market
He's stone-cold dead in the market
He's stone-cold dead in the market
I killed nobody, but me husband
Last night, I went out drinking
When I came home, I gave her a beating
So, she catch up the rolling pin, and went to work on my head
'Til she bash it in
I lie cold dead in the market
Stone-cold dead in the market
I lie cold dead in the market
She killed nobody, but her husband
♪
I lick him with the pot, and the fryin' pan
I lick him with the pot, and the fryin' pan
I lick him with the pot, and the fryin' pan
And if I kill him, he had it coming
Man, he's stone-cold dead in the market
He's stone-cold dead in the market
He's stone-cold dead in the market
I killed nobody, but me husband
♪
My family they're swearin' to kill her
My family they're swearin' to kill her
His family they're swearin' to kill me
And if I kill him, he had it coming
He lie cold dead in the market, child
Cold dead in the market, child
I lie cold dead in the market
She kill nobody, but her husband
♪
There is one thing that I am sure
He ain't goin' to beat me no more
So, I tell you that I doesn't care
If I was to die in the electric chair
Man, he's stone-cold dead in the market
He's stone-cold dead in the market
He's stone-cold dead in the market
I killed nobody, but me husband
♪
Hey, child, I'm coming back, and bash you on your head one more time
No, no, man, you can't do that
You stone-cold dead in the market, murderer
Stone-cold dead in the market, the criminal
He's stone-cold dead in the market
I killed nobody, but me husband
He's stone-cold dead in the market
He's stone-cold dead in the market
I killed nobody, but me husband
Last night, I went out drinking
When I came home, I gave her a beating
So, she catch up the rolling pin, and went to work on my head
'Til she bash it in
I lie cold dead in the market
Stone-cold dead in the market
I lie cold dead in the market
She killed nobody, but her husband
♪
I lick him with the pot, and the fryin' pan
I lick him with the pot, and the fryin' pan
I lick him with the pot, and the fryin' pan
And if I kill him, he had it coming
Man, he's stone-cold dead in the market
He's stone-cold dead in the market
He's stone-cold dead in the market
I killed nobody, but me husband
♪
My family they're swearin' to kill her
My family they're swearin' to kill her
His family they're swearin' to kill me
And if I kill him, he had it coming
He lie cold dead in the market, child
Cold dead in the market, child
I lie cold dead in the market
She kill nobody, but her husband
♪
There is one thing that I am sure
He ain't goin' to beat me no more
So, I tell you that I doesn't care
If I was to die in the electric chair
Man, he's stone-cold dead in the market
He's stone-cold dead in the market
He's stone-cold dead in the market
I killed nobody, but me husband
♪
Hey, child, I'm coming back, and bash you on your head one more time
No, no, man, you can't do that
You stone-cold dead in the market, murderer
Stone-cold dead in the market, the criminal
He's stone-cold dead in the market
I killed nobody, but me husband
Other albums by the artist
Swingsation: Louis Jordan
1999 · album
At The Swing Cat's Ball
1999 · album
Five Guys Named Moe
1992 · album
No Moe! Louis Jordan's Greatest Hits
1992 · compilation
Rock 'N' Roll
1992 · album
Santa Claus, Santa Claus (Remastered)
2021 · single
Santa Claus, Santa Claus (Paramount Studio Sessions)
2020 · single
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