When Luther Played The Blues-Hans Theessink

[ti:When Luther Played The Blues] [ar:Hans Theessink] [al:Hans Theessink Homecooking] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]When Luther Played The Blues - Hans Theessink [00:29.62]I'd been playing my guitar when I laid down last night [00:33.64] [00:35.05]Heard some heavenly blues saw you standing in the spotlight [00:39.82] [00:40.44]You smiled and I felt closeness reached out my hand but you were gone [00:46.19] [00:50.80]I felt sweet inspiration woke up and wrote you a song [00:57.02] [01:02.17]The blues was your church you invited us in [01:06.42] [01:07.43]Your blues a universal language no matter what colour your skin [01:11.92]You taught us stand together people instead of being apart [01:18.56] [01:22.92]You preached healing blues power it came straight from the heart [01:29.19] [01:33.80]If there ever was a preacher preaching the blues [01:38.72] [01:39.41]If there ever was a teacher that could fill out his shoes [01:43.66] [01:44.17]There were no boundaries no limits [01:46.54] [01:48.00]When Luther played the blues [01:52.94] [02:27.03]People flocking to see you when you came to town [02:31.81] [02:32.73]Knew you would give it all knew you wouldn't let them down [02:37.09]Sometimes you asked me to join you for a tune or a song [02:43.39] [02:47.73]Man how you lifted me up didn't want to come down [02:54.21] [02:58.63]If there ever was a preacher preaching the blues [03:04.02]If there ever was a teacher that could fill out his shoes [03:08.79]There were no boundaries no limits [03:11.20] [03:12.65]When Luther played the blues [03:15.45] [03:51.79]I was touring in Texas you were fixing to die [03:56.59] [03:57.59]I called you one last time with tears in my eyes [04:01.73]You were too weak to speak death was taking it's toll [04:08.33] [04:12.98]The grave got your body but the blues got your soul [04:18.80] [04:23.13]If there ever was a preacher preaching the blues [04:28.22]If there ever was a teacher that could fill out his shoes [04:33.42]There were no boundaries no limits [04:35.70] [04:37.20]When Luther played the blues [04:39.96] [04:42.51]When Luther played