歌詞:
Mississippi Blues

I'm shufflin' through the Texas sand But my head's in Mississippi I'm shufflin' through the Texas sand But my head's in Mississippi The blues has got

Got to New York this mornin', just about half-past nine Got to New York this mornin', just about half-past nine Hollerin' one mornin' in Avalon, couldn

Gimme red lipstick and a bright purple rouge A shingle bob haircut and a shot of good boo' Hurry down, sweet daddy, come blowin' your horn If you come

Wake up in the mornin' With a towel tied 'round her head Wake up in the mornin' Towel tied 'round her head When you speak to her You swear, she almost

Goin' down to the delta Where I can have my fun Goin' down to the delta Where I can have my fun Where I can drink my white lightnin', gamble I can bring

He sees a little boweevil Sees him movin' in the, Lordie, yeah Well, you can plant your cotton But you won't get a half a bale, mama, yeah Boweevil,

pack my grip and head that way You'll see me hanging 'round again some day 'Cause I know that's the only way to lose The Mississippi River blues I've

Still I'm lonely homesick and blue There's no one who can cheer me when I'm alone Longing for my Mississippi home Way down on the delta on that Mississippi

it is so hard To fake that laugh When my insides are cryin' And my heart's torn in half And all the music I hear And things I valued so dear Make me feel so blue