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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Little Richard
Vocals
Earl Palmer
Drums
Frank Fields
Bass Guitar
Edgar Blanchard
Guitar
Alvin "Red" Tyler
Baritone Saxophone
Lee Allen
Tenor Saxophone
Frank Fields
Bass Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Little Richard
Composer
Edwin J. Bocage
Songwriter
Smith James
Composer
Albert Collins
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Art Rupe
Recording Engineer
Robert "Bumps" Blackwell
Producer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Slippin' and a-slidin', peepin' and a-hidin'
Been told a long time ago
Slippin' and a-slidin', peepin' and a-hidin'
Been told a long time ago
I been told, baby, you been bold
I won't be your fool no more
[Verse 2]
Oh, big conniver, nothing but a jiver
I done got hip to your jive
Oh, big conniver, nothing but a jiver
I done got hip to your jive
Slippin' and a-slidin', peepin' and a-hidin'
Won't be your fool no more, ow
[Verse 3]
Oh Melinda, she's a solid sender
You know, you better surrender
Oh Melinda, she's a solid sender
You know, you better surrender
Slippin' and a-slidin', peepin' and a-hidin'
Won't be your fool no more
[Verse 4]
Slippin' and a-slidin', peepin' and a-hidin'
Been told a long time ago
Slippin' and a-slidin', peepin' and a-hidin'
Been told a long time ago
I been told, baby, you been bold
I won't be your fool no more, ow
Written by: Albert Collins, Edwin J. Bocage, Little Richard, Smith James