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Thread #2619 Message #2220283
Posted By: Mr Happy
21-Dec-07 - 09:17 AM
Thread Name: How To Sing the Blues
Subject: RE: How To Sing the Blues
First line of the blues. [Richard Stilgoe]
Oh the first line of the blues is always sung a second time
First line of the blues is always sung a second time So by the time you get to the third line you've had time to think up a rhyme.
Oh there ain't no law that says
the third line has to be different at all.
No, no, there ain't no law that says
the third line has to be different at all.
No there ain't no law that says
the third line has to be different at all.
Never borrow a mouth organ
- not even from your best friend.
No, no, no, never borrow a mouth organ
- not even from your best friend.
'Cos you may survive the blowing,
but the sucking's gonna get you in the end. Oh yeah!