The Black Crowes - Hard To Handle - one of the most notable covers of a legendary song

The Black Crowes - Hard To Handle

A truly inspiring song that has been covered many times over the years. This is the most notable cover recorded by The Black Crowes in 1990. This was the single that made them chart at a high position on the Billboard albums chart. Their Album was named with the unusual name Shake Your Money Maker which really does contribute to the sound of the album when one thinks about it.

Songwriters: Redding, Otis; Jones, Allen; Bell, Alvertis;


Baby here I am
I'm the man on the scene
I can give you what you want
But you gotta' come home with me


I have got some good old lovin'
And I got some more in store
When I get through throwin' it on you
You gotta' come back for more


Boys and things that come by the dozen
That ain't nothin' but drugstore lovin'
Hey little thing let me light your candle
'Cause mama I'm sure hard to handle, now
Gets around


Action speaks louder than words
And I'm a man of great experience
I know you've got another man
But I can love you better than him


Take my hand don't be afraid
I'm gonna prove every word I say
I'm advertising love for free
So you can place your ad with me


Boys come along a dime by the dozen
That ain't nothin' but ten cent lovin'
Hey little thing let me light your candle
'Cause mama I'm sure hard to handle, now


Gets around
Yeah
Hard to handle, now
Oh baby


Baby here I am
I'm the man on your scene
I can give you what you want
But you gotta' come home with me


I have got some good old lovin'
And I got some more in store
When I get through throwin' it on you
You gotta' come and back for more


Boys and things that come by the dozen
That ain't nothin' but drugstore lovin'
Hey little thing let me light your candle
'Cause mama I'm sure hard to handle, now
Gets around
Hard
Hard to handle now
Oh yeah, yeah, yeah


Boys come along a dime by the dozen
That ain't nothin' but ten cent lovin'
Hey little thing let me light your candle
'Cause mama I'm sure hard to handle, now
Gets around
Yeah
Oh Hard to handle now
Oh yeah


Baby, good lovin'
Baby, baby
Oh, oh good lovin'
I need good lovin'
I gotto handle yeah
Haa, yeah