Blind Lemon Jefferson — Long Lonesome Blues 1054

[Verse 1] I walked from Dallas, I walked to Witchita Falls I say I walked from Dallas, I walked to Witchita Falls After I lost my sugar, that was no walk at all [Verse 2] Women see you comin', man, go get their rocker chair Women see you comin', go get their rocker chair "I wanna fool this man and make out he's welcome here" [Verse 3] So cold in China, the birds can hardly sing So cold in Chinee, birds can hardly sing You didn't make me mad 'til you soak my diamond ring [Verse 4] Hey, mama, mama, papa, papa 'deed double do love you, doggone it Somebody’s talkin' to you, mama, papa 'deed double do love you What you cryin' 'bout, sugar? Papa don't care what you do [Verse 5] I know my baby, she gon' jump and shout I say I know my baby, she gon' jump and shout When she gets the letter, Lemon has rolled them few days out [Verse 6] Tеll me what's the matter? [?] I can't gеt no mail Would you tell me what's the matter? Papa Lemon can't get no mail Mama dreamt last night, son, a black cat's crossed your trail [Verse 7] I got up this morning, the blues all 'round my bed I got up this morning, the blues all 'round my bed Fixing to eat my breakfast, and the blues all in my bread