I Had a Dream

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Champion Jack Dupree

William Thomas Dupree, best known as Champion Jack Dupree, was an American blues pianist. His birth date is disputed, given as July 4, July 10, and July 23, in the years 1908, 1909, or 1910. He died on January 21, 1992. more »

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1961

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Man, you know one thing I always dream...
Yeah
And that's the one thing in the world for a hard workin' man to do,
You know

Yeah, you better see Sigmund Freud.
Yeah, you know, that's bad, you know
For you don't never
Dream nothin' nice. 
I don't know what you dream, but I know
When I go to bed I dream about old wagon wheels, old boxcars,
Old broken down flat-clad chihuahua's . 
I ain't never dreamed
Nothin' about a pretty woman or a woman walkin' around nude or 
Something like that, I can't get them dreams together you know.
Too hard a work, you know.

Not a hard-working man's dream.
No, no, no.

I had a dream, and what a dream was on my mind. (My, my)
I had a dream, a dream was on my mind
Lord I said to myself, how could a hard working man dream all the time?

Well I dream my wife had ten babies, and every one of them looked like me
(What?) Yes, man! (A sinful world!)
Yes, I dream my wife had ten babies, and every one of them looked like me
I know they was mine, man, I know that (In the dream you mean!)
But when I woke up this morning, not a baby did I see

Well I dream I got married, I got married to a millionaire
Boy I was in the money, wasn't I? (A millionairess!)
Yes I dream I got married, I got married to a millionaire
She took me down to the bank (uh-uh), she said, Jack Dupree, all your money's in there!

But I turned over in my bed and I grabbed my pillow and put it over my head
(uh-uh)
Yes, I turned over in my bed, grabbed my pillow and put it over my head
Because that was the worst dream I never had
For a second I thought I was dead

Wake me up, s

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