Lyrically peaking: Love You Live

Love You Live is a double-vinyl 1977 live album, with two songs not from previous albums > cover versions of blues classic Mannish Boy > by Muddy Waters from 1955 > and a reggae-ish Crackin’ Up

Mannish Boy

When I was a young boy

At the age of five

My mother said I’ll be

The greatest man alive

 

Now I’m a man

I’m over twenty-one

You better believe me, baby

We can have lots of fun

> written by McKinley Morganfield (aka Muddy Waters),
Mel London, Ellas McDaniel

All lyrics by Mick Jagger/Keith Richards, except where otherwise specified.