What'd I Say | Ray Charles Lyrics, Song Meanings, Videos, Full Albums & Bios

What'd I Say Parts I & Ii
by Ray Charles

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10. Ray Charles Hey mama, don't you treat me wrong Come and love your…

We have lyrics for these tracks by Ray Charles:

(Night Time Is) The Right Time You know the night time, darling (night and day) Is the righ…
(Somewhere) Over the Rainbow Somewhere over the rainbow Way up high, There's a land that …
02.Georgia On My Mind Georgia, Georgia The whole day through Just an old sweet s…
06.Them That Got I've gotten down to my last pair of shoes Can't even…
07.One Mint Julep One early morning, as I was walking I met a woman,…
1962 Born to lose, I've lived my life in vain Every dream…
20-Your love is so doggone good Yesterday all my troubles seemed so far away. Now it looks…
20. Seven Spanish Angels He looked down into her brown eyes, Said, " Say a…
3/4 Time I like enchiladas and old El Dorados that shine My…
A Bit of Soul Now when you're feelin' low And the fish won't bite You need…
A Fool for You I know you told me Such a long time ago That you…
A Girl I Used To Know Here we go again He's back in town again I'll take him…
A Sentimental Blues A sentimental blues Will worry you And make you do Things…
A Song for You I've been so many places in my life and time I've…
A Stranger in Town There's A New Kid In Town We're looking for the king,…
A Tear Fell A fool am I, a fool am I, in love…
A6 Oh Lonesome Me Everybody's going out and having fun I'm just a fool for…
Abraham Martin And John Has anybody here seen my old friend Abraham? Can you tell…
Ain No one to talk with All by myself No one to walk…
Ain't That Fine I'm so glad I'm livin' Everything is all right I got lovin…
Ain't That Fine (Alternate Version) I'm so glad I'm livin' Everything is all right I got lovin',…
Ain't That Fine? I'm so glad I'm livin' Everything is all right I got lovin…
Ain't That Love Now, baby when you sigh (when you sigh) I want to…
Ain't Your Memory Got No Pride at All I woke up with her in my arms this morning And…
Ain’t That Fine I'm so glad I'm livin' Everything is all right I got lovin…
Ain’t That Love Now, baby when you sigh (when you sigh) I want to…
Alabamy Bound I'm Alabamy bound They'll be no heebie-jeebies hangin' 'rou…
Alexander's Ragtime Band Come on and hear Come on and hear Alexander's Ragtime…
All I Ever Need Is You Sometimes when I'm down and all alone Just like a child…
All I Want For Christmas This time of year, I'd like to remember The gifts of…
All She Wants To Do is Love Me Ohhh yeah! She can cross the ocean in her private jet. She…
Alone Together Alone together, beyond the crowd, Above the world, we're n…
Am I Blue Am I blue? Am I blue? Ain't these tears In my eyes…
America The Beautiful Oh beautiful for heroes proved In liberating strife Who mo…
America the Beautiful (feat. Alicia Keys) Oh beautiful, for heroes proved, In liberating strife, Who m…
Angel City Ooh baby love me right , So let me love you…
Angelina Angelina, why did you have to go It's hard enough alone,…
Anyway You Want To Dark day people I know things will come my way Some day…
Are You My Sunshine The other night dear, as I lay sleeping Oh I dreamed…
At the Club Well, I just stopped in this evening To get myself a…
B1 Take these Chains From My Heart Take these chains from my heart and set me free Take…
B2 Your Cheating Heart Your cheatin' heart will make you weep You'll cry and cry…
B3 I'll Never Stand In Your Way I'll never stand in your way I'll never stand in your…
B4 Making Believe Making believe that you still love me It's leaving me alone…
Baby Don't You Cry I say, baby, don't you cry You know I'll soon discover One…
Baby Grand Late at night When it's dark and cold I reach out For someon…
Baby It's Cold Outside (I really can't stay) Betty, it's cold outside (I've got t…
Baby It’s Cold Outside (I really can't stay) Betty, it's cold outside (I've got to …
Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand Baby let me hold your hand Until I make you understand Oh,…
Baby Won I got the blues I feel so lonely I'd give the world…
Basin Street Blues Won't you come along with me To the Mississippi We'll take…
Be My Love Be my love, for no one else can end this…
Bewitched After one whole quart of brandy Like a daisy, I'm awake Wi…
Birth of the Blues Oh! they say some people long ago Were searching for a…
Black Coffee I'm feelin' mighty lonesome Haven't slept a wink I walk the …
Black Jack Ah, let me tell you people About this blackjack game It's ca…
Blue Hawaii Night and you and blue hawaii The night is heavenly…
Blueberry Hill I found my thrill On Blueberry Hill On Blueberry Hill Whe…
Blues Before Sunrise Blues Before Sunrise by Ray Charles I have the blues before…
Blues In the Middle Name Dark day people I know things will come my way Some day…
Blues In The Night My mama done tol' me When I was in knee pants My…
Blues Is My Middle Name Dark day people I know things will come my way Some day…
Bluesette Poor little, sad little blue Bluesette Don't you cry, don't…
Born to Be Blue When there's a yellow moon above me They say there's moonbe…
Born to Lose Born to lose, I've lived my life in vain Every dream…
Born to Lose-LLF Born to lose, I've lived my life in vain Every dream…
Brightest Smile Some people cry the blues, I never could I had no…
Busted My bills are all due and the baby needs shoes…
But On the Other Hand Baby [1st Verse] You know I'm hooked for you mama That's why you…
Bye Bye Bye bye love Bye bye sweet happiness, hello emptiness I th…
Bye Bye Love Bye bye love Bye bye happiness Hello loneliness I think I'm …
Bye Bye, Love Bye bye love Bye bye happiness, hello loneliness I think I'm…
C C Rider You see see Rider, see what you done done see see…
California Here I Come California here I come, Right back where I started from, W…
Can't You See Darlin' The tropic moves sides of ships at sea But doesn't matter…
Candy Some say that love is sweet as a rose, Some say…
Can’t You See Darling The tropic moves sides of ships at sea But doesn't matter…
Careless Love Well, I say love, oh, love Careless love I said love, oh,…
Carry Me Back to Old Virginny Carry me back to old Virginny, There's where the cotton and…
Carrying That Load As I passed by A real fine hotel A chick walked out She…
CC Rider You see see Rider, see what you done done see see…
Chattanooga Choo Choo Pardon me boy, is that the Chattanooga Choo Choo? Track twe…
Cherry Cherry, Cherry, ain't in a shame That you can't be sweet…
Chicago Chicago, Chicago, that toddlin' town Chicago, Chicago, I'll…
Christmas In My Heart Winter nights, twinkling lights And snowflakes falling to t…
Christmas Song Chestnuts roasting on an open fire Jack Frost nipping at yo…
Christmas Time Down through the ages, 'round this time of year People's he…
Cincinnati Kid He came witht the name Cincinnati A kid with no ace…
Come Back Oh, come back, baby Oh, mama please dont go, yeah 'Cause t…
Come Back Baby Oh, come back, baby Oh, mama, please, don't go, yeah 'Cause …
Come Live with Me Come live with me And won't you be my love Share my…
Come Rain or Come Shine I'm gonna love you, like no one loves you Come rain…
Come Rain Or Shine I'm gonna love you, like nobody's loved you Come rain or…
Confession Blues I wanna tell you a story Our Ray boy was once…
Crazy Love I can hear her heart beat for a thousand miles And…
Crazy Love (feat. Van Morrison) I can hear her heart beat for a thousand miles And…
Crazy Old Soldier I've had fame and fortune Women come knock on my door I've…
Cry If your sweetheart, sends a letter, of goodbye It's no secr…
Cry Me a River Now you say you're lonely You cried the long night through …
Cryin Time Oh, it's cryin' time again, you're gonna leave me I can…
Crying Time Oh, it's cryin' time again, you're gonna leave me I can…
Deed I Do Do I want you? Oh my do I Honey, indeed…
Deep in the Heart of Texas Words by June Hershey Music : Don Swander Lyrics: X = Clap…
Diane I'm in heaven when I see you smile Smile for me,…
Do I Ever Cross Your Mind Do I ever cross your mind Darlin' do you ever see Some…
Do I Ever Cross Your Mind? (feat. Bonnie Raitt) Do I ever cross your mind Darlin' do you ever see Some…
Don Woo, well, don't you know, baby? Child, don't you know, bab…
Don't Change On Me Girl, you're my sunshine Chase away the raindrops Make it …
Don't Cry Baby 1) don't cry , baby don't cry my little baby dry…
Don't I Ever Cross Your Mind^ Do I ever cross your mind Darlin' do you ever see Some…
Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin Don't let the sun catch you cryin' Cryin' at my front…
Don't Put All Your Dreams in One Basket Now don't put all your dreams in one basket. Don't put…
Don't Set Me Free Don't set me free And leave me all alone Don't make me…
Don't Tell Me Your Troubles Don't tell me your troubles I got troubles of my own Don't…
Don't You Know Woo, well, don't you know, baby? Child, don't you know, baby…
Don't You Know Baby Woooh, well, don't you know, baby Child, don't you know bab…
Don't You Know? Woo, well, don't you know, baby? Child, don't you know, baby…
Don’t Change On Me Girl, you're my sunshine Chase away the raindrops Make it …
Don’t Put All Your Dreams In One Basket Now don't put all your dreams in one basket. Don't put…
Doodlin Usin' the phone booth, Makin' a few calls, Doodlin' weird …
Driftin' Blues Whoa, I'm so lonesome baby, now I am in a travelin'…
Drifting Blues Well I'm drifting and drifting, Like a ship out on the…
Drown in My Own Tears It brings a tear Into my eyes When I begin To realize I've c…
Early in the Mornin' Well now baby, tell me how do you do? Ooo now…
Eleanor Rigby Eleanor Rigby picks up the rice in the church where…
Ellie My Love There were times I left your heart in pain Time again…
Ensemble Ginie Line: A l'indifférence Je ne veux plus croire Les n…
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye Everytime we say goodbye, I die a little, Everytime we say…
Every Beat of My Heart Through these misty eyes I see lonely skies Lonely road to…
Every Time We Say Goodbye Everytime we say goodbye, I die a little, Everytime we say…
Everyday I Have the Blues Heaven help the child who never had a home, Heaven help…
Everytime We Say Goodbye Everytime we say goodbye, I die a little, Everytime we say…
Fathead (LP Version Let me tell you about a girl I know I met…
Feel So Bad You know I feel so bad, children Feel like a ballgame…
Feelin' Sad I'll tell the story just once again The way I love…
Feudin' And Fightin' Feudin' and fussin' and a-fightin,' Sometimes it gets to be…
Fever Never knew how much I love you, never knew how…
Fool for I know you told me Such a long time ago That you…
Fool For You I know you told me Such a long time ago That you…
For All We Know For all we know We may never meet again Before we go Make…
For Mamma She said, "My son I beg of you I have a…
Friendship If you're ever in a jam, here I am. If you're…
From the Heart I know you've heard these word a hunder of the…
Funny My dear sweetheart, I'm writing you Just a few lines to…
Funny (But I Still Love You) My dear sweetheart, I'm writing you Aguarde... Just a few li…
Funny But I Still Love You My dear sweetheart, I'm writing you Just a few lines to…
Game Number Nine I said to my self late one night My…
Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You Love makes me treat you the way that I do Baby,…
Georgia On My Mind Georgia, Georgia, The whole day through Just an old sweet …
Georgia on My Mind (live) Georgia-Georgia The whole day through Just an old sweet song…
Georgia on My Mind - Remastered Georgia, Georgia, The whole day through Just an old sweet so…
Get On The Right Track Baby Get on the right track, baby Get on the right track,…
Glad For Your Sake You've found a new love And you say it's divine I've glad…
Goin Down Slow Well Ive had my fun if I dont get well…
Greenback As I was walkin' down the street last night A pretty…
Greenbacks As I was walking down the street last night A pretty…
Half As Much Well, if you loved me half as much as I…
Halleluja I Love Her So Let me tell you 'bout a girl I know She is…
Hallelujah I Love Her So Let me tell you 'bout a girl I know She is…
Hang Your Head in Shame Oh, hang your head in shame Oh, don't your conscience ever…
Hard Hearted Hannah In Ol' Savannah, I said, Savannah, The weather there is ni…
Hard Times My mother told me Fore she passed away Said son when I'm…
Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I) My mother told me Before she passed away Said son when I'm…
Hard Times No One Knows My mother told me Fore she passed away Said son when I'm…
Hardhearted Hannah In Ol' Savannah, I said, Savannah, The weather there is ni…
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas Have yourself a merry little Christmas Let your heart be li…
Heartbreaker Heartbreaker, girl you sure is gone Heartbreaker, girl you …
Heaven Help Us All Heaven help the child who never had a home, Heaven help…
Heaven Help Us All (feat. Gladys Knight) Heaven help the child who never had a home, Heaven help…
Here Am I Am I blue? Am I blue? Ain't these tears In my eyes…
Here We Go Again Here we go again She's back in town again I'll take her…
Hey Girl Hey, Girl! I want you to know, I'm gonna miss you…
Hey Good Lookin' Hey, good lookin', what you got cookin' How's about cookin' …
Hey Good Looking Hey, hey, good lookin', whatcha got cookin'? How's about coo…
Hey Now Well, did you ever wake up in the morning? Just about…
Hey, Good Lookin' Hey, good lookin', Whatcha got cookin'? How's about cookin' …
Hide 'Nor Hair Hide nor hair Oh, I was lying in the bed with…
Hit The Road (Hit the road Jack and don't you come back no…
Hit the Road Jack Hit the road Jack and don't cha come back No more,…
Hit the road Jek (Hit the road Jack and don't you come back no…
Hit The Road-Jack Hit the road Jack and don't cha come back No more,…
Honey When I got misery, oh my where are you, honey Honey,…
Honey, Honey When I got misery Ohww my, where are you, honey? Honey, oh…
How Did You Feel the Morning After Chorus How did you feel the morning after, After the love we…
How High The Moon Somewhere there's music How faint the tune Somewhere there…
How Long I could cry salty tears Where have I been all these…
How Long Blues How long, baby, how long Has that evening train been…
How Long Has This Been Going On I could cry salty tears Where have I been all these…
How Long How Long Blues How long baby, how long has that evening train been…
I (I need someone to say I do) No one to cry…
I Believe to My Soul One of these days and it won't be long You're gonna…
I Believe to My Soul - Remastered One of these days, and it won't be long, You're gonna…
I Can (I can't stop loving you) I've made up my mind To live…
I Can Make It Through The Days 6/8 1/3 5/4 number four |1/5 | 6- |2 | Girl, I'm so…
I Can Make It Thru The Days Girl, I'm so lonesome tonight I was just lyin' here wonderi…
I Can See Clearly Now I can see clearly now the rain is gone. I can…
I Can't Change It 6/8 1/3 5/4 number four |1/5 | 6- |2 | Girl, I'm so…
I Can't Stop Lovin' You (I can't stop loving you) I've made up my mind To live…
I Can't Stop Loving You (I can't stop loving you) I've made up my mind To live…
I Can't Stop Loving You Baby (I can't stop loving you) I've made up my mind To live…
I cant stop loving you (I can't stop loving you) I've made up my mind To live…
I Chose to Sing the Blues I could have been a gambler 'Cause I'm good with the…
I Cover The Waterfront I cover the waterfront, I'm watching the sea,, Will the on…
I Cried for You I remember other days how I used to weep Over…
I Didn't Know What Time It Was Once I was young... Yesterday, perhaps... Danced with Jim …
I Don I don't need no doctor 'Cause I know what's ailing me I…
I Found My Baby There Down in the St. Pete, Florida I found my baby there Ooh,…
I Got a Break Baby Baby, we went last winter And the ground was covered with…
I Got a Woman Well, I got a woman, way over town That's good to…
I Got a Woman - Remastered Well... i got a woman, way over town she's good to…
I Gotta Woman Well, I got a woman, way over town That's good to…
I Had A Dream Well I have a feeling (I had a dream) things…
I Keep It Hid My world is like a river as dark as it…
I Like To Hear It Sometime I don't want you to say pretty words Makin' music like…
I Love You I Love You I live only for you my love Just as sure as…
I Love You More Than I Ever Have Don't you know I'm about as happy as I can…
I Love You so Much It Hurts Oh I love you so much it hurts me Darlin' that's…
I Never See Maggie Alone Maggie dear, just won't go out alone Seems that she must…
I Remember Clifford I know he'll never be forgotten He was a king uncrowned I…
I Surrender Dear Pride, sad, splendid liar, Sworn enemy of love Kept my…
I Wake Up Crying I wake up crying After tossin' and turnin' And a-yearnin' …
I Want A Little Girl I want a little girl, call my own. She must be…
I Want to Know I want to know can your love stand the test…
I Want To Talk About You Don't tell me about a night in June Or a shady…
I Will Not Let You Go I live only for you my love Just as sure as…
I Wish You Were Here Toni Reading old magazines, I'm on the road no one to save…
I Wonder Who You have loved lots of girls in the sweet long-ago And…
I'l Do Anything But Work I'll take you strolling, 'round, lover's lane I'll come to s…
I'll Be Good to You I want to know, baby Just how you feel, girl Said I…
I'll Do Anything but Work I'll take you strolling, 'round, lover's lane I'll come to s…
I'll Never Stand in Your Way I'll never stand in your way I'll never stand in your…
I'm A Fool To Care I'm a fool to care When you treat me this way I…
I'm Glad for You Sake You've found a new love And you say it's divine I've glad…
I'm going down on the river I'm goin down to the river and drown myself, well I'm…
I'm Going Down the River 'Im goin down to the river and drown myself, well I'm…
I'm Going Down to the River I'm goin down to the river and drown myself, well I'm…
I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town I'm gonna move baby, way out on the outskirts of…
I'm Movin On That big eight-wheeler runnin' down the track Means your tr…
I'm Moving On I warned you baby from time to time But you just…
I'm Moving On - Remastered I warned you baby from time to time But you just…
I'm Sittin' On Top Of The World I'm sitting on top of the world Just rolling along, Just…
I'm Wonderin' and Wonderin' Well, I'm wondering and wondering Where has my baby gone. …
I've Got A Tiger By The Tail I've got a tiger by the tail, it's plain to…
I've Got a Woman Well, I've got a woman Way over town That's good to me…

I've Got News for You You said before me met That your life was awful tame Well,…
I've Had My Fun Well I've had my fun if I don't get well…
If I Could If I could I'd protect you from the sadness in your…
If I Give You My Love If I give you my love, what will you give…
If It Wasn't for Bad Luck Ray Charles Jimmy Lewis (indented) [both together] …
If You Were Mine If you were mine, I could be a ruler of kings And…
Imagine Imagine there's no heaven It's easy if you try No hell below…
In A Little Spanish Town Evenings are crowded with memories Thrilling me again Like…
In the Evening (When the Sun Goes Down) In the evenin', in the evenin', Mama when the sun…
In The Heart of the Night Words by June Hershey Music : Don Swander Lyrics: X = Clap…
In The Heat Of The Night In the heat of the night Seems like a cold sweat Creeping…
Is There Anyone Out There? Can you tell me, is there anyone out there Can you…
Isn't It Wonderful Isn’t it wonderful Just bein’ in here together Isn’t it wo…
It Ain't Gonna Worry My Mind It's the same old story that they all hand me.…
It Had to Be You It had to be you. It had to be you. I've…
It Makes No Difference Makes no difference now what kind of life fate hands…
It Should As I passed by A real fine hotel A chick walked out She…
It Should Have Been Me As I passed by A real fine hotel A chick walked out She…
It Was A Very Good Year When I was seventeen It was a very good year It was…
It Was a Very Good Year (feat. Willie Nelson) When I was seventeen It was a very good year It was…
It's all Right Say it's all right (it's all right) Say it's all right…
It's Alright (It's alright) Whoah now, let me tell you now (It's alright)…
It’s All Right Say it's all right (it's all right) Say it's all right…
Im Movin On That big eight-wheeler runnin' down the track Means your tr…
Ive Got A Woman Well, I've got a woman Way over town That's good to me…
I’m Movin’ On That big eight-wheeler runnin' down the track Means your tr…
I’ve Got a Woman Well, I've got a woman Way over town That's good to me…
Jack She's On The Ball If you beg a date She says, "You're too late" Then later,…
Josephine There never was a gal I could love, like I…
Jumpin Well, now baby Tell me how do you do? Oh, now baby Tell…

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What'd I Say is the fifth studio album by Ray Charles. It was recorded September 11, 1952 - February 18, 1959 in New York City and released in 1959 by Atlantic. Producer were Ahmet Ertegün and Jerry Wexler.
What'd I Say peaked at #20 on the Billboard "Pop Albums" chart in 1962. The album launched Charles' first top 10 hit, "What'd I Say", and became his first gold record.

Personnel
Ray Charles – keyboards, vocals
David Newman – tenor saxophone, alto saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10) Read Full BioWhat'd I Say is the fifth studio album by Ray Charles. It was recorded September 11, 1952 - February 18, 1959 in New York City and released in 1959 by Atlantic. Producer were Ahmet Ertegün and Jerry Wexler.
What'd I Say peaked at #20 on the Billboard "Pop Albums" chart in 1962. The album launched Charles' first top 10 hit, "What'd I Say", and became his first gold record.

Personnel
Ray Charles – keyboards, vocals
David Newman – tenor saxophone, alto saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10)
Emmett Dennis – baritone saxophone (tracks 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10)
Bennie Crawford – baritone saxophone (tracks 1, 4)
Marcus Belgrave – trumpet (tracks 3, 4, 8, 9)
Lee Harper – trumpet (tracks 3, 8, 9)
Ricky Harper – trumpet (tracks 5, 10)
Joe Bridgewater – trumpet (tracks 5, 6, 10)
John Hunt – trumpet (tracks 4, 6)
Edgar Willis – bass (tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10)
Roosevelt Sheffield – bass (track 6)
Richie Goldberg – drums (tracks 3, 8, 9)
William Peeples – drums (tracks 5, 6, 10)
Teagle Fleming – drums (track 4)
Milt Turner – drums (track 1)
Mary Ann Fisher – vocals (tracks 5, 10)
The Raelets – vocal group (tracks 3, 5, 8, 9, 10)
unknown – trumpet, saxophone, bass, drums (tracks 2, 7)