What'd I Say

Roy Orbison

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Roy Orbison

Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988), also known by the nickname 'The Big O', was an American singer-songwriter, best known for his distinctive, powerful voice, complex compositions, and dark emotional ballads. Orbison grew up in Texas and began singing in a rockabilly/country and western band in high school until he was signed by Sun Records in Memphis. His greatest success came with Monument Records between 1960 and 1964, when 22 of his songs placed on the Billboard Top Forty, including "Only the Lonely", "Crying", and "Oh, Pretty Woman". His career stagnated through the 1970s, but several covers of his songs and the use of "In Dreams" in David Lynch's Blue Velvet revived his career in the 1980s. In 1988, he joined the supergroup Traveling… more »


Year:
2002
2:53
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Hey now mama, Don't you treat me wrong 
Come and love your daddy all night long 
Alright, hey-hey alright 
mmm alright, hey-hey alright 

See the woman with the diamond ring, yeah 
She knows how to shake that thing 
Alright, hey-hey alright 
Alright, mmm alright 

See the woman with the red dress on 
She can bossa nova all night long 
Alright, hey-hey alright 
Alright, mmm alright 
Alright 

Yeah, tell your Mama, tell your Pa 
Gonna send you back to Arkansas 
Oh-oh, alright 
Alright, mmm alright 

Tell me what'd I say, tell me what'd I say 
Tell me what'd I say, tell me what'd I say 
Tell me what'd I say, tell me what'd I say 

Oh I want to know, oh baby I want to know 
Yeah i want to know, oh I want to know 
Well i want to know, oh baby I want to know 

Get a little bit louder 
Get a little bit louder 
A Little bit louder 
A Little bit louder 
A Little bit louder 
Get a little bit louder 

Tell me what'd I say, tell me what'd I say 
Tell me what'd I say, tell me what'd I say 
Tell me what'd I say, tell me what'd I say 

Tell me what'd I say 
Tell me what'd I say, hey-hey 
Tell me what'd I say, yeah 
Tell me what'd I say, hey-hey 
Tell me what'd I say 
Tell me what'd I say

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Written by: Ray Charles

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