“Call Me the Breeze” by JJ Cale appears on his debut album, Naturally (1972).
This song was first made famous when covered by the band Lynyrd Skynyrd. It appears on their album, Second Helping (1974).
The song has become a signature for Cale and his laconic style, and it perfectly represents the “...
[Intro]
Every one of the ol' rock 'n' roll favorites, "Breeze"
Shuffle on down to Broadway
One, two, one, two
[Verse 1]
They call me the breeze
I keep blowing down the road
They call me the breeze
I keep blowing down the road
I ain't got me nobody
I ain't carrying me no load
[Verse 2]
Ain't no change in the weather
Ain't no change in me
Ain't no change in the weather
Ain't no change in me
I ain't hidin' from nobody
Ain't nobody hidin' from me
[Guitar solo]
[Verse 3]
I got that green light, babe
I got to keep moving on
I got that green light, babe
I got to keep moving on
I might go out to California
Might go down to Georgia
Might stay home
Call Me the Breeze was written by J.J. Cale.
Call Me the Breeze was produced by Audie Ashworth.