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	Special Rider Blues
		Writer: Skip James Published: [unknown] From: Skip James - Early Blues Recordings 1931 (LP, US) Source: Pop-Catastrophe.co.uk Notes: Skip James song (VIEW RELEASE) covered by Jon Spencer Blues Explosion for the soundtrack for the Wim Wenders documentary The Soul of a Man (VIEW LYRICS / VIEW RELEASE).
	I ain't got no Special rider here I ain't got no No special rider here I ain't got nobody To love and feel my care I woke up this mornin' Looked at spe, special risin' sun I woke up this mornin' I looked at special risin' sun Now, I pray up to the good Lord That my special rider, she would come I got up off my pallet I laid down 'cross my bed I got up off my pallet An I laid down across my bed When I went to eat my break'qast An' the blues was all in my bread You know I got a letter How do you reckon it read? I got a letter And how do you reckon it read? You better hur' up an come home Because your special rider, she's dead That's the reason I ain't Got no special rider Rider, here That's the reason I ain't Got no special rider here Now, I ain't got nobody To love and feel my care