House of Blue Light-Ella Mae Morse/The Jay McShann Quartet

[ti:The House of Blue Lights] [ar:Ella Mae Morse] [al:Roots, Volume 5 the 1940's] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]House of Blue Light - Ella Mae Morse/The Jay McShann Quartet [00:19.32]Well what to say Baby [00:21.10]You look ready as [00:22.10]Mr Freddie this black [00:23.50]How about you an' me [00:24.30]Goin' spinnin' at the track [00:26.32]What's that Homey [00:27.59]If you think I'm goin' [00:28.99]Dancin' on a dime [00:30.21]Your clock is tickin' on the wrong time [00:32.81] [00:33.40]Well what's your pleasure Treasure [00:35.64]You call the plays I'll dig the ways [00:37.67]Hey Daddio [00:39.00]I'm not so crude as to drop my mood [00:41.03]A square On 1 from way back [00:43.26]I'm in there and have [00:44.41]To dig life with Father [00:46.22]And I mean Father Slack [00:48.10]Well Baby your play [00:49.08]Gives my wig a solid flip [00:50.72] [00:51.24]You snap the whip [00:52.15]I'll make the trip [00:53.22]Well lace up your boots [00:54.94]And we'll broom on down [00:56.56]To a knocked-out shack [00:58.08]On the edge of town [00:59.70]There's an eight-beat [01:00.98]Combo that just won't quit [01:02.56]Keep walkin' till you see a blue light lit [01:05.91]Fall in there and we'll see some sights [01:08.95]At the House of Blue Lights [01:11.97]There's fryers and broilers [01:14.98]And Detroit barbecue ribs [01:17.41]But the treat of the treats [01:20.44]Is when they you [01:21.11]Serve those fine eight beats [01:23.81] [01:24.38]Want You'll to spend [01:25.47]The rest of your brights [01:27.33]Down at the House [01:28.47]The House of Blue Lights [01:30.16] [02:07.81]Ey we'll have a time [02:09.25]And we'll cut some rug [02:10.88]While we dig those tunes [02:12.38]Like they should be dug [02:13.94]It's a real homecomin' for all those cats [02:17.06]Just trilly down a path of welcome mats [02:20.31]Fall in there and we'll see some sights [02:23.19]At the House the House of Blue Lights