BRING A LITTLE WATER, SYLVIE (Huddie Ledbetter / Lonnie Donegan) (Spoken) Now this here's a story 'bout a man working in a field He bin workin' all day, he getting' hot, an' he's thirsty Want a girl to bring the water round He's shoutin' "Hey Sylvie, c'mon, come on round here with the water, What you doin' there". But she ain't comin' Man getting' hot, an' boy he's thirsty, so he make up a little song, Sing to the woman, make her bring the water round a little faster. Here the way he sing... Won't you bring a little water Sylvie Won't you bring a little water now Won't you bring a little water Sylvie Lord, ev'ry little once in a while Well do you love me Sylvie Oh do you love me now Oh do you love me Sylvie Yeah! ev'ry little once in a while Well bring a little water Sylvie Won't you bring a little water now Won't you bring a little water Sylvie Lord, ev'ry little once in a while Won't you bring a little water Sylvie Won't you bring a little water now Won't you bring a little water Sylvie Lord, ev'ry little once in a while C'mon an' prove it to me Sylvie Prove it to me now Won't you prove it to me Sylvie Yeah! ev'ry little once in a while Well bring a little water Sylvie Won't you bring a little water now Won't you bring a little water Sylvie Lord, ev'ry little once in a while Well, ev'ry little once, hey do you love me Sylvie, Every little once in a while Won't you bring a little water Sylvie Yeah! Ev'ry little once in a while Oh, play it to me Danny, go on (Musical Break with various "Yeahs" from Lonnie) Won't you bring a little water Sylvie Won't you bring a little water now Won't you bring a little water Sylvie Yeah! ev'ry little once in a while Won't you bring a little water Won't you bring a little water Won't you bring a little water now Won't you bring a little water Sylvie Yeah! Ev'ry little once in a while Oh, do you love me Sylvie Well, do you love me now Do you love me Sylvie Yeah! Ev'ry little once in a while Well bring a little water Sylvie Well you bring a little water now Yeah! Bring a little water Sylvie Lord, ev'ry little once in a while Bring a little water Sylvie Won't you bring a little water now Won't you bring a little water Sylvie Ev'ry little once in a while