St. Louis Blues-Cab Calloway/His Orchestra

[ti:St. Louis Blues] [ar:Cab Calloway] [al:Jukebox Hits 1930-1950] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]St. Louis Blues - Cab Calloway/His Orchestra [00:39.56]I hate to see that evening sun go down [00:41.49]I hate to see that evening sun go down [00:43.99]＇Cause my lovin＇ baby done left this town [00:45.05]If I feel tomorrow like I feel today [00:45.31]If I feel tomorrow like I feel today [00:45.62]I＇m gonna pack my trunk and make my getaway [00:45.94]Oh that St Louis woman with her diamond rings [00:46.24]She pulls my man around by her apron strings [00:46.56]And if it wasn＇t for powder and her store-bought hair [00:46.92]Oh that man of mine wouldn＇t go nowhere [00:47.30]I got those St Louis blues just as blue as I can be [00:47.68]Oh my man＇s got a heart like a rock cast in the sea [00:48.18]Or else he wouldn＇t have gone so far from me [00:48.61]I love my man like a schoolboy loves his pie [00:48.92]Like a Kentucky colonel loves his rocker and rye [00:49.24]I＇ll love my man until the day I die Lord Lord [01:05.68]I got the St Louis blues just as blue as I can be Lord Lord [01:06.17]That man＇s got a heart like a rock cast in the sea [01:06.64]Or else he wouldn＇t have gone so far from me [01:07.72]I got those St Louis blues I got the blues I got the blues I got the blues [01:08.29]My man＇s got a heart like a rock cast in the sea [01:08.79]Or else he wouldn＇t have gone so far from me Lord Lord [01:09.22]Another version [01:09.28]----------------------- [01:09.35]A [01:09.35]Got St Louis blues blue as I can be; [01:09.60]B [01:09.66]There＇s two people in this world I just can＇t stand; [01:10.10]There＇s two people in this world I just can＇t stand; [01:10.60]That＇s a two-faced woman and a lyin＇ man; [01:10.97]B [01:10.97]I＇m gonna leave this town walkin＇ talkin＇ to myself; [01:11.47]I＇m gonna leave this town walkin＇ talkin＇ to myself; [01:11.90]Because the sweet woman I love she belongs to somebody else [01:12.28]C (The following verse is so heavily scatted that it is virtually incomprehensible ) [01:12.72]Oh I say look here sweet mama someday your papa＇s [01:13.10]When that big old hound comes around [01:13.35]And when that big old piece of hound comes [01:13.60]He＇s sure gonna leave this town [01:13.92]B [01:13.92]I＇m goin＇ back to Chicago to have my hambone boiled; [01:14.35]I＇m goin＇ way back to Chicago to have my hambone boiled; [01:14.79]Because these women in New York City let my good hambone spoil [01:15.22]D [01:15.22]I got the St Louis blues sweet mama got St Louis blues just blue [01:15.65]Blue as I can be St Louis blues; baby [01:15.97]Aw your daddy got St Louis blues sweet mama [01:16.28]All those blues I＇m blue as I can be [01:16.60]Version 3 [01:16.72]------------------ [01:16.72]I hate to see that evenin＇ sun go down [01:17.03]I hate to see that evenin＇ sun go down [01:17.41]＇Cause my baby has left this town [01:17.66]If I＇m feelin＇ tomorrow just like I feel today [01:18.04]If I＇m feelin＇ tomorrow like I feel today [01:18.42]I＇ll pack my trunk and make my get-away [01:18.73]St Louis woman with all her diamond rings [01:18.97]Stole that man of mine by her apron strings; [01:19.28]If it wasn＇t for powder and her store-bought hair [01:19.65]That man I love wouldn＇t＇ve gone nowhere [01:20.03]Nowhere [01:20.03]I＇ve got the St Louis blues just as blue as I can be; [01:20.53]Lord that man＇s got a heart like a rock cast in the sea [01:21.04]Or else he wouldn＇t have gone so far from me [01:21.41]Gee I love that man like a school boy loves his pie [01:21.85]Just like an old Kentucky colonel loves his rock and rye [01:22.23]I guess I＇ll love that man until the day I die