Before You Accuse Me fue escrita por Ellas McDaniel (mejor conocido como Bo Diddley) y se ha convertido en un clásico del blues. Fue popularizada por varias versiones, incluida la de Eric Clapton. La canción aborda temas de infidelidad y malentendidos en las relaciones, reflejando típicamente el estilo confrontacional y dialógico encontrado en el blues.
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Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself
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Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself
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You say I´m spending my money on other women
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You takin´ money from from someone else.
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I called your mama, 'bout three or four nights ago
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I called your mama, 'bout three or four nights ago
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Well you´re mamma said son: “Don't you call my daughter no more!"
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Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself
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Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself
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You say I´m spending my money on other women
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You takin´ money from from someone else. Solo 12 bars
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Come back home baby, try my love one more time
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come back home baby, try my love one more time
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You know when things don´t go to suit you I think I´ll lose my mind. Solo 12 bars
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Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself
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Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself
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You say I´m spending my money on other women
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You takin´ money from from someone else. Solo 12 bars