LORD SEND ME AN ANGEL By: Jack Rabbit () Originally by Blind Willie McTell Chord Voicings A7 x02223 E7 022130 Fill 1 Fill 2 |------------|------------| G|------------|-2p0------2-| D|------------|----2p0---2-| A|------------|--------3-0-| E|--0-2-4------|------------| Good Lord good Lord send me an angel down Can’t spare no angel we’ll send you teasin’ brown Well that new way of loving swear to god it must be best For these Detroit women won’t let Mr. Jack White rest There was a cry on the corner wonder what could it be Must be some women tryin’ to get to me I Went down to the station suitcase in my hand All the women run cryin’ "Mr. Jack won’t you be my man?" Well there was three women yellow brown and black Take a man from Detroit to pick which one I like One of ’em Hampshire yellow one of ’em Detroit brown But the southwest darkskin sure to turn my damper down Well ticket agent ticket agent where did my baby go? Tell me what she looked like I’ll tell you what road she’s on Well she’s a long tall Mama mile ’n’ a half from the ground She’s a tailor made Mama she ain’t no hand me down Well I used to say married women sweetest women ever born You better change that thing you better leave married women alone Take my advice let married women boy let ’em be Cos their husband’ll grab ya beat your ragged ass with a cedar tree I got two women you can’t tell ’em apart I got one in my bosom and the other one is in my heart Well that woman in my bosom she live in Tennessee But that one in my heart well she don’t give a darn for me I’m gonna tell you pretty Mama exactly who I am When I walk in that front door and hear that back door slam

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La chanson parle d'un homme en quête d'amour et d'attention, évoquant avec humour les relations complexes qu'il entretient avec plusieurs femmes. Il se dépeint comme un homme demandé, allant même jusqu'à mentionner qu'il a deux partenaires qui semblent être dans des situations troublantes. Les différentes femmes qui l'entourent semblent toutes vouloir son affection, mais cela complique sa vie, séduisant mais aussi sources de conflits. Dans un cadre typiquement urbain, on ressent une ambiance de désir et de jalousie, avec des clins d'œil à la réalité des relations amoureuses, souvent tumultueuses. La chanson utilise un langage coloré qui reflète à la fois le charme et les difficultés des interactions humaines, tout en jouant sur des stéréotypes liés à l'amour.