Ma Rainey — Down In The Basement

[Intro] Ah, this is a low down day, boys Take me to the basement [Verse] I've got a man, piano hound Plays anything that's goin' around When he plays that highbrow stuff I shout "Brother, that's enough" [Chorus] So take me to the basement That's the lowest I can go I want somethin' low down Daddy, want it nice and slow I will shimmy from A to Z If you'll play that thing for me So take me to the basement That's the lowest I can go [Instrumental Break] [Chorus] Take me to the basement That's the lowest I can go I want somethin' low down Daddy, want it nice and slow I can shimmy from A to Z If you'll play that thing for me Take me to the basement That's thе lowest I can go