Sweet Little Angel

I've got a sweet little angel And I love the way she spreads her wings Yes, I got a sweet little angel And I love the way she spreads her wings Yes, when she spreads her wings around me You know I get joy in everything I asked my baby for a nickel And she gave me a twenty dollar bill Yes, asked my baby for a nickel And she gave me a twenty dollar bill I asked her for a little drink of liquor My baby gave me a whiskey still Yes, if my baby should quit me Lord, I do believe I would die Yes, if my baby my baby should quit me I do believe I would die Yes, if you done love me little angel Please, please tell me the reason why I just got to have a little more --- Sweet Little Angel - Big Mama Thornton and Willie Mae Thornton