Soulville

Dinah Washington

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Dinah Washington

Dinah Washington, born Ruth Lee Jones (August 29, 1924 – December 14, 1963), was an American Pianist, Blues, R&B, Gospel, Pop and Jazz singer. She has been cited as "the most popular black female recording artist of the '50s", and called "The Queen of the Blues". She is a 1986 inductee of the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. more »


Year:
1998
2:18
37 
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Come on and
Show me the way
To get to Soulville, baby
Show me the way to go home
Show me the way
To get to Soulville, baby
That's where I belong
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Show me the way
To get to Soulville, baby
Show me the way to go home
Show me the way
To get to Soulville, baby
That's where I belong

I'm gonna see some soul folks
Who know all the tricks
Oh, yeah (oh, yeah)
Oh, yeah (oh, yeah)

I'm gonna eat soul food
Well, now, it'll make you limber
It'll make you quick
It'll make you twist
Over the candlestick
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Going to Soulville, honey
Show me the way to go home
(The way to go home)
Show me the way to
Get to Soulville, honey
That's where I belong

Come on and lead me
Right on down to Soulville
Right on down to Soulville
I wanna go down to Soulville
Right on down, yeah

Soul folks who
Know all the tricks
Oh, yeah (oh, yeah)
Oh, yeah (oh, yeah)

I'm gonna eat soul food
Well, now, it'll make
You limber (yes, it will)
It'll make you quick
It'll make you monkey
Over the candlestick
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Woo, Soulville, baby
Show me the way to go home
Lead me to Soulville, baby
That's where I belong

Come on and lead me
Down to Soulville
Down to Soulville
Take me, honey
Right on down to Soulville
Lead me right on down

Talking 'bout the candied sweets
Down in Soulville
I'm talking 'bout the black-eyed peas
Down in Soulville

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Written by: HENRY GLOVER, MORRIS LEVY, TITUS TURNER, DINAH WASHINGTON

Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing

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