Re: Long Lonesome Blues lyrcis

Posted by Vic on January 19, 2004, 1:59 pm, in reply to "Long Lonesome Blues lyrcis"
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I hear it as: So cold in China the birds can't hardly sing So cold in China birds can't hardly sing You done make me mad, baby, sold my diamond ring. --Previous Message-- : Here's my take: : LONG LONESOME BLUES : by Blind Lemon Jefferson : ======================== : I walked from Dallas, I walked to Wichita : Falls : I say I walked from Dallas, I walked to : Wichita Falls : Hadn' a' lost my sugar, I wasn't gonna walk : at all. : Some women see you coming, man, they go get : their rocker chair : Women see you coming, go get their rocker : chair : I want a foolish man to make out his wagon : here. : So cold in China the birds can't hardly stand : So cold in China birds can't hardly stand : You done make me mad, baby, broke my diamond : ring. : Hey mama mama papa papa dee love a-do love : you doggone it ... talking to you mama : papa do love a- do love you : What you cryin' 'bout, baby, papa don't care : what you do. : [Well] I know my baby she gon' jump and shout : I say I know my baby she gon' jump and shout : When she gets a letter Lemon have rolled them : [up] two days out. : Woman if you don't love me just be frank and : tell me so : I say if you don't love me be frank and tell : me so : So I can leave your town, hang crepe on your : door. : Said baby what's a matter, papa Lemon can't : get no mail : Said baby what's a matter, papa Lemon can't : get no mail : Mama [said] last night pulled a black cat : 'cross your trail. : I said fair brown, tell me where'd you stay : last night : Said fair brown, where'd you stay last night : Your hair's all down, you know you ain't : talkin' right. :

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