Black Water Blues-Bessie Smith

[ti:Black Water Blues] [ar:Bessie Smith] [al:In A Blue Hour] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Black Water Blues - Bessie Smith [00:02.32]Written by：Smith [00:04.64]When it rains five days and the skies turn dark as night [00:10.60] [00:14.01]When it rains five days and the skies turn dark as night [00:20.08] [00:23.54]Then trouble's takin' place in the lowlands at night [00:29.81] [00:32.54]I woke up this morning can't even get out of my door [00:38.62] [00:41.85]I woke up this morning can't even get out of my door [00:47.67] [00:51.83]There's been enough trouble to make a poor girl [00:54.74]Wonder where she want to go [00:57.02] [01:00.33]Then they rowed a little boat about five miles 'cross the pond [01:06.17] [01:09.08]Then they rowed a little boat about five miles 'cross the pond [01:15.25] [01:18.45]I packed all my clothes throwed them in [01:21.61]And they rowed me along [01:24.63] [01:27.78]When it thunders and lightenin' and the wind begins to blow [01:33.40] [01:36.74]When it thunders and lightenin' and the wind begins to blow [01:42.02] [01:45.58]There's thousands of people ain't got no place to go [01:50.91] [01:54.35]Then I went and stood upon some high old lonesome hill [02:00.31] [02:03.47]Then I went and stood upon some high old lonesome hill [02:09.83] [02:12.57]Then looked down on the house were I used to live [02:18.43] [02:21.51]Backwater blues done call me to pack my things and go [02:27.47] [02:30.72]Backwater blues done call me to pack my things and go [02:36.72] [02:39.70]'Cause my house fell down and I can't live there no more [02:45.30] [02:49.05]Mmm I can't move no more [02:54.50] [02:57.89]Mmm I can't move no more [03:03.52] [03:06.72]There ain't no place for a poor old girl to go