St. Louis Cyclone Blues-Lonnie Johnson

[ti:St. Louis Cyclone Blues] [ar:Lonnie Johnson] [al:Lonnie Johnson Vol. 3 (1927-19] [offset:0] [00:00.00] [00:00.00] [00:00.00] [00:00.54]St. Louis Cyclone Blues-Lonnie Johnson [00:01.79] [00:12.54]I was sitting in my kitchen, lookin' 'way out cross the sky. [00:24.34]I was sitting in my kitchen, lookin' out across the sky. [00:35.81]I thought the world was ending, I started in to cry. [00:47.92]The wind was howlin', the buildings beginnin' to fall. [00:59.04]The wind was howlin', the buildings beginnin' to fall. [01:09.51]I seen that mean old twister comin', just like a cannonball. [01:20.81]The world was black as midnight, I never heard such a noise before. [01:31.86]The world was black as midnight, I never heard such a noise before. [01:43.45]Sound like a million lions, when they turn loose their roar. [01:54.69]Oh, people was screamin', and runnin' every which away. [02:06.17]Oh, people was screamin', runnin' every which away. [02:13.47](Lord have mercy on our poor people!) [spoken words, Lonnie Johnson] [02:15.97]I fell down on my knees, I started in to pray. [02:28.88]The shack where we were living, she reeled and rocked but never fell. [02:36.25](Lord, Have mercy!) [spoken words, Lonnie Johnson] [02:40.37]The shack where we were living, it reeled and rocked but never fell. [02:48.04](Have mercy!) [spoken words, Lonnie Johnson] [02:51.97]How the cyclone spared us, nobody but the Lord can tell.