I Choose To Sing The Blues-Southside Johnny

[ti:I Choose To Sing The Blues] [ar:Southside Johnny] [al:I Don'T Want To Go Home] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]I Choose To Sing The Blues - Southside Johnny [00:30.89]I could've been a gambler [00:32.07] [00:32.64]Cause I'm good with cards [00:34.20] [00:35.01]I could've been a lover darlin [00:36.83]Breakin others hearts [00:38.26]But I feel so silly [00:39.58] [00:40.33]Bettin on the dice [00:41.39] [00:42.28]A lover seldom sees [00:43.53] [00:44.09]The same girl twice [00:45.53]Baby that's why [00:46.46] [00:48.97]Honey that's why I choose yes I do [00:51.53] [00:52.28]Hey now baby I choose to sing the blues [00:54.78] [00:55.91]I gotta get down and sing the blues [00:58.12] [00:59.76]Well I could've been a doctor [01:02.26] [01:02.95]Workin on the sick [01:04.14] [01:05.13]I could've been a lawyer [01:06.32] [01:06.95]But that ain't my schtick [01:08.18] [01:09.06]Because I'd feel so bad [01:11.68] [01:12.37]I'd plea something bad [01:13.62] [01:14.18]That ended up in jail [01:15.50] [01:16.00]And baby that's why [01:17.00] [01:19.02]You know honey that's why I choose [01:21.08] [01:22.27]Got to sing and play [01:24.21] [01:24.76]Just about every day [01:27.01] [01:27.60]You know what I'm tryin to say [01:29.20] [01:46.14]There's a lot of things [01:47.14] [01:47.83]That a young man might present [01:49.45] [01:50.64]You play you're cards right baby [01:51.95]You might be a president [01:53.45]But I never understood [01:54.82] [01:55.33]What a politician might say [01:56.84] [01:57.53]Guess I like to talk in my own peculiar way [02:00.88]And baby that's why [02:02.26] [02:04.14]Darlin that's why I choose [02:05.82] [02:07.14]Hey now baby [02:08.14] [02:08.73]I've got to say everyday [02:11.59] [02:12.72]Got to play come on baby [02:15.28] [02:16.22]Got to sing the blues baby [02:18.03] [02:18.75]Don't know nothin else [02:20.38]Got to sing the blues [02:22.26]Come on now baby [02:24.11]Got to got to got to got to [02:25.86]Got to sing the blues baby [02:27.86]Got to sing [02:28.61] [02:29.68]My baby take all my money [02:31.30] [02:32.55]And give it to some other man