作词 : Clark, King Why I Sing The Blues -B.B.King Everybody wants to know Why I sing the blues Yes,I say everybody wanna know Why I sing the blues Well,I've been around a long time I really have paid my dues When I first got the blues They brought me over on a ship Men were standing over me And a lot more with a whip And everybody wanna know Why I sing the blues Well,I've been around a long time Mm,I've really paid my dues I've laid in a ghetto flat Cold and numb I heard the rats tell the bedbugs To give the roaches some Everybody wanna know Why I'm singing the blues Yes,I've been around a long time People,I've paid my dues I stood in line Down at the County Hall I heard a man say We're gonna build Some new apartments for y'all And everybody wanna know Yes,they wanna know Why I'm singing the blues Yes,I've been around a long,long time Yes,I've really,really paid my dues Now I'm gonna play Lucille My kid's gonna grow up Gonna grow up to be a fool 'Cause they ain't got no more room No more room for him in school And everybody wanna know Everybody wanna know Why I'm singing the blues I say I've been around a long time Yes,I've really paid some dues Yeah,you know the company told me Guess you're born to lose Everybody around me,people It seems like everybody got the blues But I had em a long time I've really,really paid my dues You know I ain't ashamed of it,people I just love to sing my blues I walk through the cities,people On my bare feet I had a fill of catfish and chitterlings Up in Downbill Street You know I'm singing the blues Yes,I really I just have to sing my blues I've been around a long time People,I've really Really paid my dues Now Father Time is catching up with me Gone is my youth I look in the mirror everyday And let it tell me the truth I'm singing the blues Mm,I just have to sing the blues I've been around a long time Yes,yes,I've really paid some dues Yeah,they told me everything Would be better out in the country Everything was fine I caught me a bus uptown,baby And every people All the people Got the same trouble as mine I got the blues,huh huh I say I've been around a long time I've really paid some dues One more time,fellows Blind man on the corner Begging for a dime The rollers come and caught him And throw him in the jail for a crime I got the blues Mm,I'm singing my blues I've been around a long time Mm,I've really paid some dues Can we do just one more Oh I thought I'd go down to the welfare To get myself some grits and stuff But a lady stand up and she said You haven't been around long enough That's why I got the blues Mm,the blues I say,I've been around a long time I've really,really paid my dues Fellows,tell them one more time Ha,ha,ha That's all right,fellows Yeah
[00:00.000] 作词 : Clark, King [00:00.881]Why I Sing The Blues -B.B.King [00:26.151]Everybody wants to know [00:29.581]Why I sing the blues [00:33.701]Yes,I say everybody wanna know [00:38.230]Why I sing the blues [00:42.30]Well,I've been around a long time [00:45.710]I really have paid my dues [00:50.390]When I first got the blues [00:53.10]They brought me over on a ship [00:55.640]Men were standing over me [00:57.380]And a lot more with a whip [00:59.380]And everybody wanna know [01:01.810]Why I sing the blues [01:06.890]Well,I've been around a long time [01:10.140]Mm,I've really paid my dues [01:15.500]I've laid in a ghetto flat [01:18.00]Cold and numb [01:19.750]I heard the rats tell the bedbugs [01:22.680]To give the roaches some [01:24.670]Everybody wanna know [01:27.420]Why I'm singing the blues [01:31.540]Yes,I've been around a long time [01:34.730]People,I've paid my dues [01:39.850]I stood in line [01:42.470]Down at the County Hall [01:44.400]I heard a man say [01:46.340]We're gonna build [01:47.330]Some new apartments for y'all [01:49.20]And everybody wanna know [01:51.20]Yes,they wanna know [01:52.580]Why I'm singing the blues [01:56.140]Yes,I've been around a long,long time [01:59.190]Yes,I've really,really paid my dues [02:01.560]Now I'm gonna play Lucille [02:29.220]My kid's gonna grow up [02:30.970]Gonna grow up to be a fool [02:33.80]'Cause they ain't got no more room [02:35.80]No more room for him in school [02:37.450]And everybody wanna know [02:39.570]Everybody wanna know [02:41.70]Why I'm singing the blues [02:44.690]I say I've been around a long time [02:47.940]Yes,I've really paid some dues [02:51.700]Yeah,you know the company told me [02:55.640]Guess you're born to lose [02:57.640]Everybody around me,people [02:59.570]It seems like everybody got the blues [03:01.820]But I had em a long time [03:04.630]I've really,really paid my dues [03:08.680]You know I ain't ashamed of it,people [03:11.740]I just love to sing my blues [03:41.450]I walk through the cities,people [03:43.750]On my bare feet [03:45.560]I had a fill of catfish and chitterlings [03:48.370]Up in Downbill Street [03:50.120]You know I'm singing the blues [03:52.990]Yes,I really [03:54.360]I just have to sing my blues [03:58.100]I've been around a long time [04:00.980]People,I've really [04:01.970]Really paid my dues [04:05.220]Now Father Time is catching up with me [04:08.720]Gone is my youth [04:10.30]I look in the mirror everyday [04:12.80]And let it tell me the truth [04:14.520]I'm singing the blues [04:17.270]Mm,I just have to sing the blues [04:21.820]I've been around a long time [04:24.440]Yes,yes,I've really paid some dues [04:53.950]Yeah,they told me everything [04:55.770]Would be better out in the country [04:58.130]Everything was fine [04:59.880]I caught me a bus uptown,baby [05:02.190]And every people [05:03.810]All the people [05:04.750]Got the same trouble as mine [05:06.370]I got the blues,huh huh [05:10.50]I say I've been around a long time [05:14.410]I've really paid some dues [05:16.100]One more time,fellows [05:18.850]Blind man on the corner [05:21.340]Begging for a dime [05:22.780]The rollers come and caught him [05:24.650]And throw him in the jail for a crime [05:27.950]I got the blues [05:30.330]Mm,I'm singing my blues [05:34.260]I've been around a long time [05:37.380]Mm,I've really paid some dues [05:39.560]Can we do just one more [05:42.490]Oh I thought I'd go down to the welfare [05:45.50]To get myself some grits and stuff [05:46.800]But a lady stand up and she said [05:49.170]You haven't been around long enough [05:51.40]That's why I got the blues [05:54.600]Mm,the blues [05:58.470]I say,I've been around a long time [06:01.520]I've really,really paid my dues [06:05.80]Fellows,tell them one more time [08:09.798]Ha,ha,ha [08:10.928]That's all right,fellows [08:14.170]Yeah
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