Sick Bed Blues Skip James

Layin' sick, honey, on my bed I'm layin' sick, honey, and on my bed I'm layin' sick, honey, and on my bed I used to have some friends but they wish that I were dead In awful pain and deep in misery

Catfish Blues Skip James

went To my baby's house She told me to sit down On her step 'Sir, you can come right on in Because my Husband just now left He just now left He just now An I, asked my baby To let me sit down 'Side her bed

Illinois Blues Skip James

You go to Banglin'1, tell my boys You go to Banglin', tell my boys What times I'm havin' up in Illinois In Illinois, up in Illinois When I gin2 my little cotton I'm going to sell my seed When I g...

Washington D.C. Hospital Center Blues Skip James

I says, I'm the good man But I'm's a po' man You can understand The doctors and nurses They shakin' their head Said, 'Take this po' man And put him to bed' Because he's a good man We know he's a po' man

Cypress Grove Blues Skip James

I would rather be buried in some cypress grove I would rather be buried in some cypress grove To have some woman, Lord, that I can't control And I'm goin' away now, I'm goin' away to stay And I'm...

20-20 Blues Skip James

If I send for my baby and she don't come If I send for my baby and she don't come All the doctors in Wisconsin2, they won't help her none And if she gets unruly and gets so she don't wanna do My ...

Special Rider Blues Skip James

Honey, you must want me keep singin' these special blues

Cherry Ball Blues Skip James

the Southern4 if you take the Santa Fe5 I'll take the Southern and if you'll take the Santa Fe I'm gonna ride and ramble, tell cherry to come back to me __________ Note 1: cherry ball is probably blues

Skip's Worried Blues Skip James

I'm so worried nowI'm worried now but I hope not to be worried longbecause I'm gonna pack my little old suitcaseby gone this road i'll be goneYou know my baby she got a little somethingI just dont...

Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues Skip James

Hard times is here and everywhere you goTimes are harder than ever been beforeYou know that people, they are are driftin' from door to doorBut you can't find no heaven, I don't care where they goWh...

Catfish Skip James

baby's house, she told me to sit down on the step "Son, you can come right on in because my husband just now left, just now left, just now left" And I asked my baby to, let me sit down 'side her bed

I'm So Glad Beck

I'm so glad, I am glad I am glad, I am glad I don't know what to do Don't know what to do Don't know what to do From Beck's version in the documentary ("I'm So Glad" is yet another Skip

Summertime Blues (Album Version) James Taylor

all summer Just tryin' to earn a dollar Well, I went to my boss Who governs me He said, "No, dice, bud You gotta work late" Sometime I wonder What I'm gonnna do There ain't no cure For the summertime blues

Get On Down The Road Skip James

If you haven't any hay, get on down the road If you haven't any hay, mama Lord, go, get on down the road Get on down the road Get on down the road If you haven't any hay, mama, Lord, go, get on do...

Devil Got My Woman Skip James

I'd rather be the devil, to be that woman man1 I'd rather be the devil, to be that woman man Aw, nothin' but the devil, changed my baby's mind Was nothin' but the devil, changed my baby's mind I ...

Drunken Spree Skip James

I pawned my watch, pawned my chain, pawned my diamond ring If that don't settle my drunken spree1, I'll never get drunk again It was late last night when Miss Willie come home She'd made one rap2...

Hard Time Killing Floor1 Skip James

Hard time here and everywhere you go Times is harder than ever been before And the people are driftin' from door to door Can't find no heaven, I don't care where they go Hear me tell you people,...

Crow Jane Skip James

Crow Janie, Crow Janie, Crow Jane, don't you hold you head high Someday, baby, you know you got to die You got to lay down and... You got to die, you got to... And I wanna buy me a pistol, wants ...

Little Cow And Calf Is Gonna Die Blues1 Skip James

Hey hey-hey-hey-hey, hey hey hey hey hey Hey hey-hey-hey-hey, hey hey hey hey... And every cow and calf, I believe was born to die I'm a-milk my heifer2, milk her in a churn I'll milk my heifer, ...

How Long Buck1 Skip James

How long, how long has my Crow Jane treat me wrong? So long, baby so long, baby, so long I got to the station, she left town I'm blue and disgusted and nobody been down But hey, so long, baby, so...

All Night Long Skip James

If it's all night long, mama, if it's all night long If it's all night long, mama, Lord, if it's all night long If you ain't got no hay, mama, better be on your way If you ain't got no hay, mama, ...

She's All The World To Me Skip James

She's all in the world to meShe does climbs upon my kneeAnd to me she will forever beThat little, bit-a girl, a-mineShe got two little eyesThat shine so brightTwo little armsThat would caress me so...

Everybody Leaving Here Skip James

Now listen here, woman I have to tell you what you do Give back my money An I'll be through wit' you Ev'rybody is leavin' here Skipper James, is long gone, too I mean, leavin' Ev'rybody is leavin' here

Sideshow Barclay James Harvest

<< Sideshow >> --- Barclay James Harvest I have seen the streets and alleyways Of a million faceless towns The camera comes, the camera goes Filming our blues for the late night news

Steamroller Blues James Taylor

steamroller, baby I'm bound to roll all over you Yes, I'm a steamroller now, baby I'm bound to roll all over you I'm gonna inject your soul with some sweet rock 'n roll And shoot you full of rhythm and blues

Bartender's Blues James Taylor

Now I'm just a bartender, and I don't like my work, but I don't mind the money at all.I see lots of sad faces and lots of bad cases of folks with their backs to the wall.But I need four walls aroun...

Walkin' Blues Colin James

"Woke up this morning, feel 'round for my shoes, You know 'bout that babe, had them old walkin' blues.

Angry Blues James Taylor

I can't help it if I don't feel so good. I can't help it if I don't feel so good.If I had my way, I'd be sitting on the top of the world. I can't help it if I don't feel so good.When the anger come...

Mississippi Hans Theessink

Starting out of Memphis, highway 61 Traces of the places where the blues began Sun is blazing, horizon far Echoes of a national steel guitar Down in Mississippi Down in Mississippi Down in Mississippi

Mississippi Hans Theessink, Terry Evans

Down in Mississippi Where the blues was born Yazoo river rolling through the land Cradle of the blues, that delta land Cottonfields, catfish farms Steady-rocking rhythm since the dawn of time Down in Mississippi

While The Boys Went Down Under James Husband

Well you were one tough cookie With a hole in your side Yeah they were stitching you up Just like a Frankenstein bride And you ugly cry While the boys went down under Well you were in the sick house In

James River Blues Old Crow Medicine Show

James River blues I just heard the awful news I could steer around the rocks But they're bustin' down the docks James River blues That train came on through And the work's gotten slow So where's a boat

James Carly Simon

James, Your voice is like the water When I lift this shell to my ear I can hear you pourin' out your heart to me James, The beauty of your voice Lifts us from sadness James, Let us become like water together

Subterranean Homesick Blues Various Artists

he's got a bad cough Wants to get it paid off Look out kid It's somethin' you did God knows when But you're doin' it again You better duck down the alley way Lookin' for a new friend The man in the coon skip

St, James Infirmary Blues Underground

I went down to St,James Infirmary And I heard my baby moan And I felt so broken hearted She used to be my very own And I tried so hard to keep from crying My heart felt just like lead She was all

St. James Infirmary BaBa Blues

James Infirmary, See my baby there; She\'s stretched out on a long, white table, She\'s so sweet, so cold, so fair.

Lose Control James

Where is the love Where is the love Where is the love That everyone is talking of Where is the love Where is the love That everyone is dreaming of Come to bed Come to bed Come to bed I cannot sleep in

Lose Control (Live At GLR) James

Where is the love Where is the love Where is the love That everyone is talking of Where is the love Where is the love That everyone is dreaming of Come to bed Come to bed Come to bed I cannot sleep in

Dust My Blues Elmore James

I'm gonna get up in the morning, I believe I'll dust my blues Gonna get up in the morning, I believe I'll dust my blues I gotta leave my baby, I ain't got no time to lose I don't want no woman,

Down Home Blues Etta James

While you're fixin' me a drink Play me some of them down home blues You know, I don't get out much on the town And you know, I done cut out a lot of that runnin' around All week long, I've been keepin'

Blues Before Sunrise Elmore James

I have the blues before sunrise, tears standing in my eyes I have the blues before sunrise, tears standing in my eyes It was a miserable feeling, now babe, a feeling I do despise I have to leave, leave

Cotton Crop Blues James Cotton

Ain't gonna raise no more cotton I'll tell you the reason why I say so Ain't gonna raise no more cotton I'll tell you the reason why I say so Well, and you don't get nothing for your cotton and you...

The Blues Is My Business Etta James

got a heart full of trouble, a house full of sin And things are bad as they ever been If trouble were money I'd have more money than any man should I'm open for business in your neighborhood The blues

Guitar Blues Barclay James Harvest

<< Guitar Blues >> --- Barclay James Harvest Each night the same songs Each night the pain As I look for your face In the shadows of the front row Life came between us Life on the

Next Door To The Blues Etta James

Sorrow Is the street that I'm living on Across pain avenue In a town call moan The people I see are sadder than me A river of tears Don't you know it flows by my door And I'm living (next door to the blues

Cocaine Blues Townes Van Zandt

Jump out of bed, Mama, run downtown; Take along the money and look all around. Find the man, the man that sells cocaine. Come here, Mama, come here quick; That ol' coke's got me and I'm feelin' sick.

Everyday I Have The Blues Elmore James

Everyday, everyday I have the blues Everyday, everyday, everyday I have the blues Speaking of bad luck and trouble, now, it's you I hate to lose Nobody love me, nobody seem to care Baby, nobody

Everybody Has The Blues James Taylor

Poor puppy, you look so sad I guess you think that no one ever Felt so bad before Everybody has the blues Everybody has the blues Everybody knows the way that you feel today Everybody gets to sit and cry

Dust Motes James

You left without a fight Dust motes in a beam of light, they slow down time It's cold outside I'll forgive you I'll forgive you I'll forgive you Your transgressions There's a vulture at the end of my bed

Blues Is Just A Bad Dream James Taylor

They say the blues is just a bad dream, they say it lives upside your head. But when it's lonely in the morning, you're bound to wish that you was lying dead.