Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues-Nina Simone

[ti:Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues (Original Master / Mix)] [ar:Nina Simone] [al:Playlist: The Very Best Of Nina Simone] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues (Original Master / Mix) - Nina Simone (妮娜·西蒙) [00:10.40]When you're lost in the rain in Juarez [00:12.67] [00:14.70]And it's Easter time too [00:16.56] [00:20.43]And your gravity fails [00:21.91]And negativity don't pull you through [00:26.43] [00:30.46]Don't put on any airs [00:32.06] [00:33.62]When you're down on rue morgue avenue [00:36.37] [00:39.86]They got some hungry women there [00:42.83]And they really make a mess out of you [00:46.77] [00:55.19]Now if you see Saint Annie [00:56.58] [00:59.44]Please tell her thanks a lot [01:00.98] [01:05.12]I cannot move [01:06.07] [01:07.42]My fingers are all in a knot [01:11.45] [01:15.04]I don't have the strength [01:16.84] [01:18.23]To get up and take another shot [01:20.65] [01:24.90]And my best friend my doctor [01:27.23] [01:27.86]Won't even say what it is I have got [01:31.19] [01:40.73]Sweet Melinda [01:41.18] [01:43.67]The peasants call her the goddess of gloom [01:46.99] [01:50.65]She speaks good English [01:52.57] [01:53.34]And she invites you up into her room [01:55.89] [01:59.85]And you're so kind [02:00.99] [02:01.93]And careful not to go to her too soon [02:05.90] [02:09.05]And she takes your voice [02:11.42] [02:11.94]And leaves you howling at the moon [02:15.06] [02:29.50]Up on housing project hill [02:31.00] [02:33.66]It's either fortune or fame [02:35.33] [02:39.11]You must pick one or the other [02:41.08] [02:42.46]Though neither of them [02:44.19]Are to be what they claim [02:45.57] [02:49.21]If you're looking to get silly [02:50.66] [02:52.38]You better go back from where you came [02:54.48] [02:58.49]Because the cops don't need you [03:00.69] [03:01.46]And man they expect the same [03:04.97] [03:14.56]Now all the authorities [03:15.52] [03:18.21]They just stand around and boast [03:20.13] [03:23.68]Hew they blackmailed the sergeant at arms [03:27.44]Into leaving his post [03:29.00] [03:33.27]And picking up angel who [03:34.64] [03:37.02]Just arrived here from the coast [03:39.08] [03:42.85]Who looked so fine at first [03:44.77] [03:45.78]But left looking like a ghost [03:48.57] [04:02.29]I started out on burgundy [04:04.08] [04:07.06]But soon hit the harder stuff [04:09.73] [04:13.22]Everybody said they'd stand behind me [04:16.02] [04:16.77]When the game got rough [04:18.53] [04:21.64]But the joke was on me [04:23.88] [04:25.08]There was nobody even there to bluff [04:27.76] [04:30.96]I'm going back to New York City [04:33.37] [04:34.25]I do believe I've had enough