The Birth Of The Blues-Ray Gelato

[ti:The Birth Of The Blues] [ar:Ray Gelato] [al:Hey There] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Birth Of The Blues - Ray Gelato [00:15.51]They heard the breeze [00:17.27] [00:18.05]To the trees [00:19.26] [00:19.78]Singing weird melodies [00:23.31]And they played them [00:25.21] [00:26.61]As the start of the blues [00:29.12] [00:30.50]And from a jail [00:32.25] [00:33.13]Came a wail [00:34.33] [00:34.97]Of a down-hearted frail [00:38.42]And they made them [00:40.02] [00:41.64]The start of the blues [00:44.51] [00:45.54]From a whippoorwill [00:47.88]High on a hill [00:49.71]They took a new note [00:51.31] [00:53.32]Pushed it through a horn [00:55.43]Till it was a born [00:57.10]Into a blue note [00:58.78] [01:00.40]And then they nursed it [01:02.51] [01:03.65]They rehearsed it [01:04.52] [01:05.20]And gave out the news [01:08.13] [01:08.86]That the south land [01:10.25] [01:11.27]Gave birth to the blues [01:14.76] [01:45.70]From a whippoorwill [01:47.96]High on a hill [01:49.86]They took a new note [01:51.52] [01:53.60]Pushed it through a horn [01:55.66]Till it was a born [01:57.23]Into a blue note [01:59.00] [01:59.93]And let me tell you that they nursed it [02:02.61] [02:03.41]They rehearsed it [02:04.49] [02:05.28]And they really gave out the news [02:09.04]That the south land [02:10.71] [02:11.43]Gave birth to the blues [02:15.46] [02:16.60]They nursed it [02:17.96]Rehearsed it [02:18.79]Gave out the news [02:20.47] [02:22.04]Old southland gave birth to the blues