Writin' Paper Blues-Blind Willie McTell

[ti:Writin' Paper Blues] [ar:Blind Willie McTell] [al:Dark Night Blues, Vol. 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.50]Writin' Paper Blues - Blind Willie McTell [00:03.90] [00:06.62]I wrote you a letter mama [00:09.20] [00:10.12]Put it in your front yard [00:12.57] [00:16.23]I wrote you a letter [00:18.47] [00:19.41]Put it in your front yard [00:21.82] [00:25.13]I would love to come and see you [00:27.20]But your good man's got me barred [00:30.17] [00:37.61]I wrote me a letter [00:39.16] [00:39.87]To come back to the Newport noon [00:41.91] [00:46.08]You wrote me a letter mama [00:48.06] [00:48.70]Come back to the Newport noon [00:50.34] [00:55.43]To leave the town [00:56.85] [00:57.95]And don't spread the news [00:59.81] [01:09.86]I wrote you a letter mama [01:11.71] [01:12.42]Sent you a telegram [01:13.44] [01:16.92]I wrote you a letter mama [01:19.17]Sent you a telegram [01:20.04] [01:23.88]Not to meet me in Memphis [01:25.49] [01:26.18]Meet me in Birmingham [01:27.39] [01:35.11]Um hear me weep and moan [01:40.51] [01:42.92]Um hear me weep and moan [01:46.08] [01:50.32]Don't you hear me pleading [01:51.79] [01:52.56]Hear my grieve and groan [01:54.20] [02:11.76]If I could get me one more drink of booze [02:15.44] [02:17.85]If I could get me one more drink of booze [02:21.16] [02:24.38]I guess it would ease these ol' writin' paper blues [02:27.54] [02:36.70]I caught a freight train special [02:38.47]My mama caught a pass'ger behind [02:40.19] [02:45.39]Caught a freight train special [02:46.46]My mama caught a pass'ger behind [02:48.47] [02:51.90]Said you can't quit me papa [02:53.21] [02:54.07]There ain't no need in tryin'