Old Dog Blue (Feb 2, 1928)-Jim Jackson

[ti:Old Dog Blue (Feb 2, 1928)] [ar:Jim Jackson] [al:Essential Blues Masters] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.90]I'm goin' back to where I'm come [00:02.84] [00:05.04]I'm goin' back to where I'm come [00:07.05] [00:09.15]I'm goin' back to Giles County [00:11.43] [00:13.27]My wife died and left me a bounty [00:15.45] [00:17.64]Way them pretty girls ganged around [00:19.70] [00:21.39]That's the reason why [00:22.15]I'm goin' to Giles County [00:24.01] [00:25.83]I had an old dog whose name was Blue [00:27.80] [00:30.07]You know Blue was mighty true [00:31.84] [00:34.28]You know Blue was a good old dog [00:36.30] [00:38.45]Blue treed a 'possum in a hollow log [00:40.31] [00:42.64]You know from that he's a good old dog [00:44.67] [00:46.82]Blue treed a 'possum out on a limb [00:48.85] [00:51.04]Blue looked at me and I looked at him [00:52.96] [00:55.23]Grabbed that 'possum [00:55.97]And put him in a sack [00:56.98] [00:59.42]Do fer me Blue 'til I get back [01:01.49] [01:03.66]Here Ring Yeah Ring Here [01:06.36] [01:07.86]Here Ring Hey Ring here [01:10.76] [01:12.06]Who's been here since I been gone [01:14.16]Little bitty girl with the red dress on [01:16.22] [01:18.53]Who's been here since I been gone [01:20.28]Little bitty girl with the red dress on [01:22.39] [01:24.69]Old Blue's feet was big and round [01:26.55] [01:28.78]Old Blue's feets was big and round [01:30.63] [01:33.03]Never 'lowed a 'possum to tech the ground [01:34.94] [01:37.34]Me and Blue went out on a hunt [01:38.82] [01:41.44]Blue treed a 'possum in a hollow stump [01:43.35] [01:45.66]You know Blue was a good old dog [01:47.76] [01:49.82]Blue treed a 'possum in a hollow log [01:51.86] [01:54.06]You know from that he's a good old dog [01:55.88] [01:58.28]Old Blue died and I dug his grave [02:00.17] [02:02.43]I dug his grave with a silver spade [02:04.18] [02:06.61]I let him down with a golden chain [02:08.50] [02:10.78]And every link I called his name [02:12.87] [02:15.05]Go on Blue you good dog you [02:17.09] [02:19.19]Go on Blue you good dog you [02:21.06] [02:23.40]Blue laid down and died like a man [02:25.51] [02:27.67]Blue laid down and died like a man [02:29.68] [02:31.59]Now he's treein' 'possums [02:32.81]In the promised land [02:34.18] [02:35.99]I'm goin' to tell you this [02:37.30]Jes' to let you know [02:38.09] [02:40.26]Old Blue's gone where the good dogs go [02:42.26] [02:44.45]When I hear old Blue bark [02:46.03] [02:48.58]When I hear old Blue bark [02:50.36] [02:52.70]Blue's treed a 'possum in Noah's ark [02:54.54] [02:56.93]Blue's treed a 'possum in Noah's ark [02:58.79]Old Dog Blue (Feb 2 1928) - Jim Jackson