Artista: Eric Clapton
Canzone: Before You Accuse Me
Before You Accuse Me
by Ellas McDaniel aka Bo Diddley
Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself
Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself
You say I’ve been spending my money on other women
You’ve been taking money from someone else
I called your mama ’bout three or four nights ago
I called your mama ’bout three or four nights ago
Well your mother said “Son”
“Don’t call my daughter no more”
Chorus
Come back home baby, try my love one more time
Come back home baby, try my love one more time
If I don’t go on and quit you
I’m gonna lose my mind
Chorus
Video
Bo Diddley
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAjXfytr9rg
Eric Clapton (versione elettrica)
Eric Clapton (live acustico)
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Delbert McClinton
Magic Slim
Pgtblues
Before You Accuse Me è una canzone blues scritta e registrata dall’icone del Rock&Roll Bo Diddley nel 1957 e inclusa nel suo album di debutto nel 1958. Eric Clapton ha inciso Before You Accuse Me in versione elettrica per l’album Journeyman (1989) e in versione acustica live per la serie MTV Unplugged, poi rilasciata nell’album vincitore di sei Grammy Awards Unplugged (1992). Altre cover famose si devono ai Creedence Clearwater Revival, a Magic Slim e a Delbert McClinton.