Blues In The Bottle-The Lovin' Spoonful

[ti:Jug Band Music] [ar:The Lovin' Spoonful] [al:Original Album Classics] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Blues In The Bottle - The Lovin' Spoonful [00:08.11]I was down in Savannah [00:09.70]Eatn' Cream and Bannanas [00:11.62]When the heat just made me faint [00:14.54] [00:15.51]I began to get crosseyed [00:17.35] [00:18.01]I thought I was lost [00:19.42]I'd begun to see things as they ain't. [00:22.25] [00:23.59]As the relatives gathered to see what's the matter [00:27.59]The doctor came to see was I fine. [00:30.23] [00:31.34]But the doctor said give him jug band music, [00:35.36]It seems to make him feel just fine. [00:37.83] [00:39.18]I was told a little tail about a skinny as a rail [00:42.81]L.A. put cowboy with a headache [00:46.71]He was hung up in the desert swappin' rats [00:49.28]And tryn' ta get a drink of water [00:51.46]With his knees gettin' mud caked [00:54.23]And I'll tell you and exceptance how [00:56.74]He stumbled into Memphis Tenassee [00:58.58] [00:59.10]Hard cried and lookin' dust baked. [01:01.55] [01:02.47]We gave i'm little water [01:04.17]A little bit of wine [01:06.36]He opened up his eyes [01:07.79]But they didn't seem to shine [01:09.89]And the doctor said give him jug band music [01:13.89]It seems to make him feel just fine [01:16.25] [01:25.10]So if you ever get sickly [01:27.48]Get sis to run quickly [01:29.20]To the dusty closet shelf [01:31.87] [01:33.40]And pull out a washboard [01:34.99]And play a guitar chord [01:37.16]And do a little do it yourself [01:39.52] [01:41.14]Call on your neighbors [01:42.63]To put down their labors [01:44.59]And come and play the hardware in time [01:46.99] [01:48.13]Cause the doctor said give him jug band music [01:52.13]It seems to make him feel just fine [01:54.66] [01:55.94]I was floatin' in the ocean [01:57.71]Greased with suntan lotion [01:59.72]When I got wiped-out by a beach boy [02:03.54]He was surfin' when he hit me [02:05.34]But jumped off his board to get me [02:07.17]And he dragged me by the armpit [02:08.93]Like a child's toy [02:10.96]As we staggered into land [02:12.85]With all the waders eatin' sandwiches [02:14.77]And tried to mooch a towel from the hoi polloi [02:18.25] [02:18.85]He emptied out his eardrums [02:20.77]I emptied out mine [02:22.46]And everybody knows that the very last line [02:26.40]Is the doctor said give him jug band music [02:30.32]It seems to make him feel just fine [02:32.93] [02:37.94]And the doctor said give him jug band music [02:41.86]It seems to make him feel just fine [02:44.75]