St. Louis Blues-Cab Calloway

[ti:St. Louis Blues] [ar:Cab Calloway] [al:Jukebox Hits 1930-1950] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]St. Louis Blues - Cab Calloway [00:39.97]I hate to see that evening sun go down [00:41.90]I hate to see that evening sun go down [00:44.40]＇Cause my lovin＇ baby done left this town [00:45.46]If I feel tomorrow like I feel today [00:45.72]If I feel tomorrow like I feel today [00:46.03]I＇m gonna pack my trunk and make my getaway [00:46.35]Oh that St Louis woman with her diamond rings [00:46.65]She pulls my man around by her apron strings [00:46.97]And if it wasn＇t for powder and her store-bought hair [00:47.33]Oh that man of mine wouldn＇t go nowhere [00:47.71]I got those St Louis blues just as blue as I can be [00:48.09]Oh my man＇s got a heart like a rock cast in the sea [00:48.59]Or else he wouldn＇t have gone so far from me [00:49.02]I love my man like a schoolboy loves his pie [00:49.33]Like a Kentucky colonel loves his rocker and rye [00:49.65]I＇ll love my man until the day I die Lord Lord [01:06.09]I got the St Louis blues just as blue as I can be Lord Lord [01:06.58]That man＇s got a heart like a rock cast in the sea [01:07.05]Or else he wouldn＇t have gone so far from me [01:08.13]I got those St Louis blues I got the blues I got the blues I got the blues [01:08.70]My man＇s got a heart like a rock cast in the sea [01:09.20]Or else he wouldn＇t have gone so far from me Lord Lord [01:09.63]Another version [01:09.69]----------------------- [01:09.76]A [01:09.76]Got St Louis blues blue as I can be; [01:10.01]B [01:10.07]There＇s two people in this world I just can＇t stand; [01:10.51]There＇s two people in this world I just can＇t stand; [01:11.01]That＇s a two-faced woman and a lyin＇ man; [01:11.38]B [01:11.38]I＇m gonna leave this town walkin＇ talkin＇ to myself; [01:11.88]I＇m gonna leave this town walkin＇ talkin＇ to myself; [01:12.31]Because the sweet woman I love she belongs to somebody else [01:12.69]C (The following verse is so heavily scatted that it is virtually incomprehensible ) [01:13.13]Oh I say look here sweet mama someday your papa＇s [01:13.51]When that big old hound comes around [01:13.76]And when that big old piece of hound comes [01:14.01]He＇s sure gonna leave this town [01:14.33]B [01:14.33]I＇m goin＇ back to Chicago to have my hambone boiled; [01:14.76]I＇m goin＇ way back to Chicago to have my hambone boiled; [01:15.20]Because these women in New York City let my good hambone spoil [01:15.63]D [01:15.63]I got the St Louis blues sweet mama got St Louis blues just blue [01:16.06]Blue as I can be St Louis blues; baby [01:16.38]Aw your daddy got St Louis blues sweet mama [01:16.69]All those blues I＇m blue as I can be [01:17.01]Version 3 [01:17.13]------------------ [01:17.13]I hate to see that evenin＇ sun go down [01:17.44]I hate to see that evenin＇ sun go down [01:17.82]＇Cause my baby has left this town [01:18.07]If I＇m feelin＇ tomorrow just like I feel today [01:18.45]If I＇m feelin＇ tomorrow like I feel today [01:18.83]I＇ll pack my trunk and make my get-away [01:19.14]St Louis woman with all her diamond rings [01:19.38]Stole that man of mine by her apron strings; [01:19.69]If it wasn＇t for powder and her store-bought hair [01:20.06]That man I love wouldn＇t＇ve gone nowhere [01:20.44]Nowhere [01:20.44]I＇ve got the St Louis blues just as blue as I can be; [01:20.94]Lord that man＇s got a heart like a rock cast in the sea [01:21.45]Or else he wouldn＇t have gone so far from me [01:21.82]Gee I love that man like a school boy loves his pie [01:22.26]Just like an old Kentucky colonel loves his rock and rye [01:22.64]I guess I＇ll love that man until the day I die