You Had Too Much (1930)

LONNIE JOHNSON

CS: I think it's a sin.
LJ: What? [spoken words]
CS: The way you've been soppin' this gin.
CS: ‘Cause you've had too much.
LJ: You're crazy! [spoken words]
CS: Ah, you had too much.
CS: You will never be the same, because you've had too much.

LJ: Now look here gal, you know can't fool me.
CS: What's the matter? [spoken]
LJ: Mama you ain't what you used to be.
LJ: ‘Cause you've had too much.
CS: Too much of what? [spoken]
LJ: Ah, you've had too much.
CS: That's alright. [spoken]
LJ: You can never be the same, because, you've had too much.
CS: Now, let me tell you somethin'. [spoken]

CS: You used to be the best man in town, now you just can hardly move around.
CS: Because you've had too much.
LJ: I ain't had enough yet baby! [spoken]
CS: Ah, yes you've had too much.
LJ: You can't stop that. [spoken]
CS: You will never be the same, because you've had too much.
LJ: Now, listen, mama. [spoken]

LJ: You can try all your might.
LJ: But there's nothing you can do, you can't look right.
LJ: ‘Cause you've had too much.
CS: You don't know that! [spoken]
LJ: Ah, you've had too much.
CS: You know that ain't so! [spoken]
LJ: You can't be the same, because you've had too much.
CS: Now you know one time … [spoken]

CS: I used to take em', in a row.
LJ: But you lost your pep, mama, ten long years ago.
LJ: ‘Cause you've had too much.
CS: Is that so? [spoken]
LJ: Ah, you've had too much.
CS: Well I'll never change then. [spoken]
LJ: But you will never be the same, because you've had too much.
CS: Oohwee! [spoken]

CS: From your feet up to your neck,
CS: Look like you've been in a terrible wreck.
CS: Because you've had too much.
LJ: That's just a lie! [spoken]
CS: Oh, yes, you've had too much.
LJ: How do you know? [spoken]
CS: Child, you'll never be the same, because you've had too much.

LJ: Now mama, you know you used to could strut your stuff real swell.
LJ: But seems like here lately you don't do so well.
LJ: ‘Cause you've had too much.
CS: How do you know? [spoken]
LJ: Ah, you had too much.
CS: Will you listen to this? [spoken]
LJ: You will never be the same, because you've had too much.
CS: Let me get you, Tom. [spoken]

CS: You used to be a man that had everything.
CS: But the last thing you had ‘s sinkin' down the old hot spring.
CS: Because you had too much.
LJ: No, I never! [spoken]
CS: Oh, yes you did, child, you had too much.
LJ: Well, what of it? [spoken]
CS: Yes, in deed! [spoken]
CS/LJ: And you'll never be the same, because you've had too much.

Trivia about the song You Had Too Much (1930) by Lonnie Johnson

When was the song “You Had Too Much (1930)” released by Lonnie Johnson?
The song You Had Too Much (1930) was released in 2005, on the album “Lonnie Johnson Vol. 6 (1930 - 1931)”.
Who composed the song “You Had Too Much (1930)” by Lonnie Johnson?
The song “You Had Too Much (1930)” by Lonnie Johnson was composed by LONNIE JOHNSON.

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