Fine Clothes to the Jew/Red Silk Stockings
RED SILK STOCKINGS
Put on yo' red silk stockings,
Black gal.
Go out an' let de white boys
Look at yo' legs.
Black gal.
Go out an' let de white boys
Look at yo' legs.
Ain't nothin' to do for you, nohow,
Round this town,—
You's too pretty.
Put on yo' red silk stockings, gal,
An' tomorrow's chile'll
Be a high yaller.
Round this town,—
You's too pretty.
Put on yo' red silk stockings, gal,
An' tomorrow's chile'll
Be a high yaller.
Go out an' let de white boys
Look at yo' legs.
Look at yo' legs.