Recorded May 13 - 18, 1968. Released in June, 1975 on the album Metamorphosis Lead Vocal: Bill Wyman Vocal Harmony: Mick Jagger Acoustic Guitar: Keith Richards Bass: Bill Wyman Electric Slide Guitar: Brian Jones Drums: Charlie Watts Background Vocals: Brian Jones and Keith Richards
DOWNTOWN SUZIE (aka SWEET LUCY) (B. Wyman)
Got the Monday mornin' bill (yeah, yeah, yeah) Monday wasn't really real (yeah, yeah) Oh, lying on a naked bed (yep, yep, yeah) With an Alka Seltzer head (yeah, yeah)
Dippidy dog doo... all right!
Oh, Lucy looked sweet just a-strollin' down Newport Street Talkin' 'bout Lu, what ya gon' do And I feel so bad, have you ever been had I'll dry out sweet Lucy
Took an early morning shower (yeah, yeah, yeah) Well I wasted 'bout half an hour (yeah, yeah) I heard the ringing of a bell (yeah, yeah, yeah) It's Lucy with the cleaning towel (yeah, yeah) Oh, I'm feelin' like the Sunday Times (yeah, yeah, yeah) Soaked in Californian wine (yeah, yeah) Oh Lucy kicked me in the hole (yep, yep, yeah) A tenner's worth of achin' balls (Ooh-wooh) Oh Lucy! Yep! Ohhhh... humbly humbly hubby...
Oh Lucy looked sweet just a-strollin' down Newport Street (yeah that true!) Talkin bout Lu, what ya gonna do Yeah I feel so bad Have you ever been had Got a dose from now sweet lucy
Oh Lucy looked sweet just a-strollin' down Newport Street Talkin bout Lu (who?) what ya gonna do? Oh and I feeling so bad Have you ever been had? Oh by thou sweet Lucy