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Smokestack Lightning

This version of Smokestack Lightning was released by The Animals in 1966.

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Ah-oh, smokestack lightnin,
Shinin, just like gold,
Why don’t ya hear me cryin?
A-whoo-hooo, oooo,
Whooo.

Whoa-oh, tell me, baby,
What’s the, matter with you?
Why don’t ya hear me cryin?
Whoo-hooo, whoo-hooo,
Whooo.

Whoa-oh, tell me, baby,
Where did ya, stay last night?
A-why don’t ya hear me cryin?
Whoo-hooo, whoo-hooo,
Whooo.

Whoa-oh, stop your train,
Let her, go for a ride.
Why don’t ya hear me cryin?
Whoo-hooo, whoo-hooo,
Whooo.

Whoa-oh, fare ya well.
Never see, a you no more.
A-why don’t ya hear me cryin?
Oooo, whoo-hooo,
Whooo.

Whoa-oh, who been here baby since,
I-I been gone, a little, bity boy?
Girl, be on.
A-whoo-hooo, whoo-hooo,
Whooo.

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The Animals has released many songs over the years besides Smokestack Lightning. The Animals released songs from 1964 to 1966 spanning across albums like The Animals [UK], The Animals [US], The Animals On Tour [US], Animal Tracks [US], Animal Tracks [UK], Animalization [USA], Animalisms [UK], and Animalism [USA]. Decade Lyrics has over lyrics & songs by The Animals.

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