Now, bluebird, bluebird
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Please take this letter down south for me
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Now, bluebird, bluebird
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Please take this letter down south for me
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Now, you can tell my baby I'm up here in St. Louis
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Oh, but I'm just as blue as I can be
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Now bluebird, when you get to Jackson
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I want you to fly down on Shannon Street
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Now bluebird when you get to Jackson
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I want you to fly down on Shannon Street
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Well, but I don't want you to stop flyin'
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Until you find Miss Lacey Belle for me
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Now bluebird, when you find Miss Lacey Belle
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I want you to please give her my best regard
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Now bluebird, when you find Miss Lacey Belle
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Oh, give her my best regard
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Well, said you can tell her I'm up here in St. Louis
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But these times is awful doggone hard
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(harmonica & guitar)
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'Play it for me, you know how to ask her'
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'Sing it about my baby, too'
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Now bluebird, she may not be at home
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But please knock on her do'
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Now bluebird, she may not be at home
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But please knock on her do'
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Well, said she may be right across the street
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Visitin' her next door neighbor, you know.
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Bluebird Blues
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Sonny Boy Williamson I |