The Blue Tail Fly-Big Bill Broonzy

[ti:The Blue Tail Fly] [ar:Big Bill Broonzy] [al:Recorded In Club Montmartre 19] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Blue Tail Fly - Big Bill Broonzy [00:38.05]When I was young I used to wait [00:40.23] [00:42.70]On my Master's bring him his plate [00:44.87] [00:47.74]And passed the bottle when he got dry [00:51.24] [00:53.69]And brush away the blue tail fly [00:58.00] [00:58.57]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:01.34]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:04.40]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:06.74] [01:07.31]The Master's gone away [01:08.75] [01:12.58]When he would ride around the farm [01:14.83] [01:16.88]So numerous the flies they all would swarm [01:19.22] [01:21.65]One chanced to bite him on the thigh [01:24.22] [01:26.59]Oh the devil take the blue tail fly [01:29.18] [01:29.94]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:32.30] [01:32.87]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:35.27] [01:35.82]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:38.12] [01:38.64]The Master's gone away [01:40.41] [01:43.72]When he would ride in the afternoon [01:47.06] [01:48.86]I would follow with the hickory broom [01:51.69] [01:53.56]The pony began to run and shy [01:56.34] [01:58.64]When bitten by the blue tail fly [02:02.09]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [02:04.82]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [02:07.72]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [02:10.55]The Master's gone away [02:12.18] [02:15.81]The pony run he jumped he pitched [02:17.83] [02:19.91]He threw my Master in the ditch [02:21.92] [02:24.16]And when he died the juries wondered why [02:26.37] [02:29.44]The verdict was the blue tail fly [02:32.70]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [02:35.01] [02:35.69]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [02:38.00] [02:38.56]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [02:41.59]The Master's gone away [02:43.01] [02:47.07]They buried him under the 'simmon tree [02:50.25] [02:53.34]His epitaph was there to see [02:55.40] [02:58.14]Upon this stone I'm forced to lie [03:01.18] [03:03.96]A victim of the blue tail fly [03:06.55] [03:07.19]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [03:10.00]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [03:12.84]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [03:15.45] [03:18.54]The Master's gone away