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Stealin', stealin', pretty mama don't you tell on me
I'm stealin' back to my same old used to be

This is the first recording of this song, which has since been recorded by everyone from

Cocaine habit mighty bad
It's the worst old habit that I ever had
Hey, hey, Honey take a whiff on

Recorded on May 17, 1930. Hattie Hart sings the lead with Will Shade on harp, Tee Wee Blackman on gu

A black woman's like a black snake, she will strike and run,
A black woman's like a black snake, sh

[This recording is included despite its overt racism as an integral part of any archive of this