Three Dog Night Miscellaneous Play Something Sweet (brickyard Blues) Play Something Sweet (Brickyard Blues) Three Dog Night - written by Allen Toussaint - as recorded by Three Dog Night (released September 28, 1974) - entered the Billboard Top 40 the week of November 2, 1974 and stayed for 3 weeks, peaking at #33 the week of November 16, 1974. - also recorded by Maria Muldaur in 1974 on her album "Waitress in a Donut Shop" Well, I tried to run my game She said "Man, that's the same old thing I've heard before" And I'm too tired to go for your show (again and again) And she started to explain She said "Man, I ain't sayin' what you're playin' just can't make it But I just can't take it anymore" Play somethin' sweet, play somethin' mellow Play somethin' I can sink my teeth in like Jello Play something I can understand Play me some Brickyard Blues Play somethin' sweet and make it funky Just let me lay back and grin like a monkey Play something I can understand Play me some Brickyard Blues Well, I started to sweat She said "Don't get upset 'cause you just might break a string And that won't do a thing for your show So I said to myself I said "Self, do you see what is sailin' through my soul?" And I gotta have some more, don't ya know Play somethin' sweet, play somethin' mellow Play somethin' I can sink my teeth in like Jello Play something I can understand Play me some Brickyard Blues Play somethin' sweet and make it funky Just let me lay back and grin like a monkey Play something I can understand Play me some Brickyard Blues It's enough to make it light in the dark It's enough to make a bite just a bark It's enough to make a body move around It's enough to make a rabbit hug a dog Play somethin' sweet ------ instrumental break ------ Well, I tried to run my game She said "Man, that's the same old thing I've heard before" And I'm too tired to go for your show (again and again) And she started to explain She said "Man, I ain't sayin' what you're playin' just can't make it But I just can't take it anymore" Play somethin' sweet, play somethin' mellow Play somethin' I can sink my teeth in like Jello Play something I can understand Play me some Brickyard Blues Play somethin' sweet and make it funky Just let me lay back and grin like a monkey Play something I can understand Play me some Brickyard Blues Play somethin' sweet, play somethin' mellow Play somethin' I can sink my teeth in like Jello Play something I can understand Play me some Brickyard Blues Play somethin' sweet and make it funky Just let me lay back and grin like a monkey Play something I can understand Play me some Brickyard Blues |
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