High Sheriff Blues-Charley Patton

[ti:High Sheriff Blues] [ar:Charley Patton] [al:Founder Of The Delta Blues] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]High Sheriff Blues - Charley Patton [00:01.81]Get in trouble at Belzoni [00:03.81] [00:05.37]There ain't no use a-screamin' [00:07.12] [00:08.68]And cryin' [00:13.62]Get in trouble in Belzoni [00:15.44] [00:17.44]There ain't no use a-screamin' [00:18.94] [00:19.56]And cryin' [00:20.38] [00:25.38]Mr Will will take you [00:28.19]Back to Belzoni jailhouse flyin' [00:31.07] [00:36.00]Le' me tell you folksies how he treated me [00:41.08] [00:47.46]Le' me tell you folksies how he treated me [00:53.41] [00:58.22]An' he put me in a cellar [01:00.35] [01:01.35]Just as dark as it could be [01:03.85] [01:08.97]There I laid one evenin' [01:10.54] [01:11.66]Mr Purvis was standin' 'round [01:15.97] [01:19.60]There I laid one evenin' [01:21.22] [01:22.10]Mr Purvis was standin' 'round [01:24.41] [01:30.22]Mr Purvis told Mr Will to let poor Charley down [01:40.79]It takes booze and blues Lord to carry me through [01:47.85] [01:50.79]Takes booze and blues Lord to carry me through [01:55.72] [02:01.10]But it did seem like years [02:03.98]In a jailhouse where there is [02:05.73]No boo' [02:06.48] [02:11.98]I got up one mornin' feelin' awe hmm [02:16.35] [02:21.04]I got up one mornin' feelin' mighty bad hmm [02:25.69] [02:31.46]An' it might not a-been them Belzoni jail I had [02:38.76]Blues I had boys [02:40.01] [02:40.76]While I was in trouble [02:43.45]Ain't no use a-screamin' [02:46.01]When I was in prison [02:49.13] [02:50.95]It ain't no use a-screamin and [02:56.01]Cryin' [02:56.57] [03:00.57]Mr Purvis the onliest man could [03:02.82]Ease that pain of mine