Birth of the Blues-Louis Armstrong/Frank Sinatra

[ti:Birth Of The Blues] [ar:Sinatra, Frank] [al:Crooners Vol. 4 - The Very Best Of (Remastered)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Birth of the Blues - Louis Armstrong (路易斯·阿姆斯特郎)/Frank Sinatra (法兰克·辛纳屈) [00:16.35]These are the blues nothin' but blues [00:23.08] [00:31.16]Oh they say some people long ago [00:36.63] [00:40.24]Were searching for a diff'rent tune [00:42.57] [00:43.85]One that they could croon as only they can [00:48.23] [00:51.64]They only had the rhythm [00:54.55]So they started swayin' to and fro [01:00.56] [01:04.13]They didn't know just what to use [01:06.48] [01:07.84]This is how the blues really began [01:11.88] [01:15.67]They heard the breeze in the trees [01:22.28] [01:23.73]Singin' weird melodies [01:29.38]And they made that the start of the blues [01:37.36] [01:41.67]And from a jail came the wail of a down-hearted frail [01:51.63] [01:54.33]And they played that as a part of the blues [02:02.00] [02:05.66]From a whippoorwill way upon a hill [02:09.86] [02:12.12]They took a new note [02:14.03] [02:17.21]Pushed it through a horn [02:19.11] [02:20.30]Until it was worn into a blue note [02:24.61] [02:28.00]And then they nursed it [02:31.52] [02:32.51]They rehearsed it [02:34.36] [02:36.12]And then sent out that news [02:39.88] [02:41.41]That the Southland gave birth to the blues [02:51.35] [02:53.40]They nursed it [02:54.75] [02:56.77]Then they rehearsed it [02:58.22] [02:59.48]And they sent out that news [03:01.53] [03:03.00]That the Southland they gave birth to the blues