St. Louis Slim-Seasick Steve

[ti:St. Louis Slim] [ar:Seasick Steve] [al:I Started Out With Nothin And I Still Got Most Of It Left] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.58]Now Bensenville is a train yard over in Chicago [00:04.71] [00:05.38]And the bumpers y’all well that’s just a couple in-between the freight cars [00:10.27] [00:11.32]And Calay is California that’s wah I mean [00:15.01]And the choke picker that song picks artichokes [00:17.71] [00:18.98]Now you got the story y’all [00:21.83] [00:24.32]Do you hear St Louis slim lost a leg [00:26.86] [00:28.50]Just outside Bensenville [00:31.81] [00:35.62]For some damn reason he was riding on the bumpers [00:39.63] [00:40.45]Actin like a young man who will [00:46.28] [00:47.28]And now the last we spoke he was going down to Memphis [00:51.28] [00:52.36]Said he got himself a girl [00:54.91] [00:59.63]Said im gonna quit riding these here rails [01:04.15]Give himself back to the world [01:07.06] [01:08.58]But me I’m going out to Calay [01:11.71] [01:13.20]I believe that's where i first met him [01:16.42] [01:18.00]So bo’ lets put our coins together [01:20.74] [01:22.92]And drink a bottle to St Louis Slim [01:26.70] [01:27.57]Well [01:28.70] [01:30.95]Awlright [01:31.41] [01:44.27]I hear the look of the choke pickers out in Watsonville [01:47.05] [01:48.54]Your welcome to tag along [01:51.28] [01:55.63]And maybe someday when I’m old and grey [02:00.27]I’ll write this sh*t down in a song [02:03.16] [02:04.76]But in the meantime I’m going out to Calay [02:07.56] [02:09.49]I believe thats where i first met him [02:12.27] [02:14.10]So bo’ lets put our coins together [02:16.67] [02:19.11]And drink a bottle to St Louis Slim [02:21.85] [02:23.95]And drink a bottle to St Louis Slim [02:26.41] [02:28.60]And drink a bottle to St Louis Slim [02:31.75] [02:35.37]You remember him [02:36.24] [02:37.07]You remember him [02:38.11] [02:40.24]But in the meantime I’m going out to Calay [02:43.20] [02:44.82]I believe thats where i first met him [02:47.42] [02:49.20]So bo’ lets put our coins together [02:52.13] [02:54.28]And drink a bottle to St Louis Slim [02:57.39] [02:58.73]And drink a bottle to St Louis Slim [03:01.40] [03:03.66]And drink a bottle to St Louis Slim [03:06.29] [03:08.37]And drink a bottle to St Louis Slim [03:10.96] [03:11.67]And drink a bottle to St Louis [03:16.30]One bottle to St Louis [03:17.86]One bottle to St Louis Slim