Where is that part of town They call SOULVILLE? Well I'm new in this Great big city now. Won't somebody please Have some pity now? I want to groove To a jazz sound. Please come and take Me right on down To a soul food joint. I'm so hungry. Want some ribs and some Good ole collard greens. Want some cornbread and Lots of rice and beans. No need to go. You can just point. Bridge Where are all those groovy Brownskin cats Who wear all those great Big wide brim hats? I want to take a look around In that part of town They call SOULVILLE. Show me where I can place A number bet. Buy some smoke and I'll be Real happy, yes! I want to go really, get down. Right in that soulful Part of town.
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