Further Up The Road:Bobby Bland.
#1 R&B in 1957.
#1.
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Further on up the road..someone's gonna hurt you
like you hurt me.
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Further on up the road..someone's gonna hurt you
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like you hurt me.
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Further on up the road..baby, you just wait and see.
#2.
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You got to reap just what you sow.
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That old saying is true.
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You got to reap just what you sow.
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That old saying is true.
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Like you mistreat someone..someone's gonna
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mistreat you.
#3.
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Now you're laughing, pretty baby..someday, you're
gonna be crying.
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Now you're laughing, pretty baby..someday, you're
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gonna be crying.
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Further on up the road..you found out I wasn't lying.
(INTERLUDE:)
#4.
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Further on up the road..when you're all alone and blue.
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Further on up the road..when you're all alone and blue.
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You're gonna ask me to take you back, baby..but I'll
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have somebody new.
OUTRO:
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Mmm, baby..further on up the road.
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Mmm, baby..further on up the road..(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.