Miss Otis Regrets-Ethel Waters/The Vel-Aires

[ti:Miss Otis Regrets] [ar:Ethel Waters] [al:Songs for the Departed: Music About Death 1914-1960, Vol. 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Miss Otis Regrets - Ethel Waters/The Vel-Aires [00:14.00]Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today madam [00:23.90]Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today [00:31.84] [00:33.46]She is sorry to be delayed [00:37.88]But last evening down in Lover's Lane she strayed madam [00:47.09]Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today [00:54.66] [00:59.45]When she woke up and found [01:01.47]That her dream of love was gone madam [01:11.67]She ran to the man who had lead her so far astray [01:19.87] [01:23.68]And from under a velvet gown [01:28.91] [01:29.65]She drew a gun and shot her lover down madam [01:38.13] [01:38.85]Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today [01:46.85] [01:51.25]When the mob came and got her [01:53.17]And dragged her from the jail madam [02:00.90]They strung her from the old willow cross the way [02:09.04] [02:12.38]And the moment before she died [02:17.18] [02:18.35]She lifted up her lovely head and cried madam [02:27.16] [02:28.57]Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today [02:37.77] [02:42.31]Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today