I Can't Turn You Loose

(Otis Redding)

I can't turn you loose,
If I do I'm gonna lose my mind.
I can't never turn you loose,
If I do I'm gonna lose my mind.
Whoa!! I can't turn you loose for nobody,
I love you, yes I do, huh!
Hip-shakin' mama, I love you,
Love no one but you.
Hear me, baby, I call you,
Call you.

I can't turn you loose,
If I do I'm gonna lose my mind.
I can never turn you loose, huh!
If I do I'm gonna lose my mind.
I can't turn you loose for nobody,
I love you, yes I do, huh!
Hip-shakin' mama, I love you,
Love no one but you.
Hear me, baby, I call you,
Call you.

Ah, tell me mama, baby!
Hey, baby, baby, baby
Now, wooh, baby, huh!
Talkin' about my baby
Oh baby, — huh! — about my baby
Baby, baby I love you,
I gotta do everything, ha!

Baby!
My!
My, my, my, baby!
Baby, baby, baby, baby yeah
Whoa!! Baby, baby, baby, huh!
Talkin' about you
Every, every day, baby,
Gotta keep on holdin'
Gotta keep on holdin' on you, baby
Holdin'.
Oh baby, huh! Talkin' about you, ah!

Huh! Baby
Baby, baby, baby, baby,
Huh! Baby I love you
Every, every day, baby,
Huh! Love you
Baby, let me hear you say yeah!
Over here, yeah!
Yeah!!!! I feel good.
Sam, I need a little help.
Bring it down a little bit, Maury,
Bring it down a little bit.
I need a little help.
Fellas, get your hands from under your girl's dress for a minute,
Young ladies, yeah we're about to get into this.

Hold on a minute
Aah!!
Yeah!!
Every day, baby, every day, baby, aahh!!
Lord!!

Yeah, baby, every, every day, baby
Whoaa, whooo, ahh, aahhha
Every, every day, baby
Huh! Bring it on down, bring it down!
Mercy! Do you feel alright ?
If you don't, fuck you, you oughta go home!
Mercy! Do you feel alright ?
Get on in, daddy!
I feel good, woohh, mercy, I can dig it, aww!

Say you're lookin' good to me,
Say you're lookin' fine.
Say you're lookin' good to me,
Hon you're lookin' fine.
Hey you're lookin' good to me,
Hon you're lookin' fine.
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah!!
Oh!! Oh!! Oh!! Oh!! Oh yeah!! Oh yeah!! Oh yeah!! oh yeah!!
Woh yeah!! Woh yeah!! Woh yeah!! Wo yeah!! — alright!

Yeah, yeah, yeah, baby
Yeah, yeah, yeah,
I feel good because I love you
You know I love you
Huh! I love you
Every day
Huh!
Babe, aw!! wooh! Huh!
Say you're looking good! Mercy!
Let's get the horns in
Do you want to hear the horns blow ?
Do you want to hear the horns blow ?
Do you want to hear the horns blow ?
Yeah!! Huh, talkin' about you
Say look-a here, here we go
One, two, three, four, ah!!

Hey!
Ooh!
Shit!
Wohh!

Snooky Flowers, yeah!
I'd like to, er — Have I got the, have I got the PA on ? Far out. I'd like to close with a tune by Nick Gravenites who I mentioned before because he's such a fine songwriter. This is a tune of his called Work Me, Lord.

One, two, three, four

Discs

  1. 1969-04-11 Amsterdam (2006 FM) (1969-04-11)
  2. 1969-04-21 Royal Albert Hall, London (1969-04-21)
  3. 1969-07-05 Atlanta Pop Festival (1969-07-05)
  4. 1969-11-30 West Palm Beach (1969-11-30)
  5. At Amsterdam (1969-04-11 [1996])
  6. At Woodstock (1969-08-17 [1993])

    I can't turn you loose, if I do I'm gonna lose my mind
    I can't never turn you loose, if I do I'm gonna lose my mind
    Whoa, I can't turn you loose for nobody, I love you, yes I do, huh!

    Hip shakin' mama, I love you, love no one but you
    Hear me, baby, I call you, call you

    I can't turn you loose, if I do I'm gonna lose my mind
    I can never turn you loose, huh, if I do I'm gonna lose my mind
    I can't turn you loose for nobody, I love you, yes I do, huh!

    Hip shakin' mama, I love you, love no one but you
    Hear me, baby, I call you, call you

    Ah, tell me mama, baby!
    Hey, baby, baby, baby
    Now, wooh, baby, huh!
    Talkin' about my baby
    Oh baby, huh, about my baby
    Baby, baby I love you, I gotta do everything, ha!

    Baby!
    My!
    My, my, my, baby!
    Baby, baby, baby, baby yeah
    Whoa!! Baby, baby, baby, huh!
    Talkin' about you
    Every, every day, baby, gotta keep on holdin'
    Gotta keep on holdin' on you, baby
    Holdin'
    Oh baby, huh! Talkin' about you, ah!

    Huh! Baby
    Baby, baby, baby, baby
    Huh! Baby I love you
    Every, every day, baby
    Huh! Love you
    Baby, let me hear you say yeah!
    Over here, yeah!
    Yeah!!!! I feel good
    Sam, I need a little help
    Bring it down a little bit, Maury, bring it down a little bit
    I need a little help
    Fellas, get your hands from under your girl's dress for a minute
    Young ladies, yeah we're about to get into this

    Hold on a minute
    Aah!!
    Yeah!!
    Every day, baby, every day, baby, aahh!!
    Lord!!

    Yeah, baby, every, every day, baby
    Whoaa, whooo, ahh, aahhha
    Every, every day, baby
    Huh! Bring it on down, bring it down!
    Mercy! Do you feel alright?
    If you don't, fuck you, you oughta go home!
    Mercy! Do you feel alright?
    Get on in, daddy!
    I feel good, woohh, mercy, I can dig it, aww!

    Say you're lookin' good to me, say you're lookin' fine
    Say you're lookin' good to me, hon you're lookin' fine
    Hey you're lookin' good to me, hon you're lookin' fine
    Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah!!
    Oh!! Oh!! Oh!! Oh!! Oh yeah!! Oh yeah!! Oh yeah!! oh yeah!!
    Woh yeah!! Woh yeah!! Woh yeah!! Wo yeah!! alright!

    Yeah, yeah, yeah, baby
    Yeah, yeah, yeah, I feel good because I love you
    You know I love you
    Huh! I love you
    Every day
    Huh!
    Babe, aw!! wooh! Huh!
    Say you're looking good! Mercy!
    Let's get the horns in
    Do you want to hear the horns blow?
    Do you want to hear the horns blow?
    Do you want to hear the horns blow?
    Yeah!! Huh, talkin' about you
    Say look a here, here we go
    One, two, three, four, ah!!

    Hey!
    Ooh!
    Shit!
    Wohh!

  7. Summertime (1969-04-01 [1996])
  8. Woodstock Complete 2010 (1969-08-17 [2010])