Tonart: D major•
Verse 1
August
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Winesap painted the house he lived in red,
and green, and purple, and orange.
It looked like something in between
a bad hangover and a big
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Grandpa was 83 years old last
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December, and he was more
than fond to wit a bunch.
The day before yesterday, I saw
Grandpa down at the courthouse
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counting out two dollars
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and pennies to buy this
here marriage license.
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He cut a mighty handsome figure standing there in his green hat,
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this here yellow shirt with
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them big blue roses all over it.
I said,
Grandpa, how come it took you so long
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to make up your mind to marry
Whit a bunch?
Winesap looked up at me with them 83
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-year -old eyes and said,
Well, it's just that a feller needs time
to get all of his bluesin' done.
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I never did ask
Grandpa what bluesin' was.
Next time I see him, I think I will.
And maybe someday I'll even get around to askin'
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him why he painted his house all them colors.
Billy got a rooster and
Sally got a hen,
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Billy got a rooster and
Billy got a rooster and
Sally got a hen.
the matter with them.
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Both of them got big red spots
on both of them
Woman, don't you talk
to me in my bad ear
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Woman, don't you talk to
Woman, don't you talk to me in my bad ear
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Old blues, just bluesin'
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Woman gotta walk like a duck
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on a barbed wire fence
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Woman gotta walk like a duck on a
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barbed wire fence
Woman gotta walk like a duck
on a barbed wire fence
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Try to tell me she got good sense
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Talk about somebody
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don't know nothin'
She don't suspect nothin'
What she got, you can't get for free
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What she got, you can't get for free
What she got, you can't get for free
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Sunday paper and the misery
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And a lifetime subscription to the
Tulsa
Tribune
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I'm blue, oh blue, just bluesin'
you don't do nothing but talk
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you don't do nothing but talk
Woman, better shut up,
you don't do nothing but talk
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have to get out and walk
And it's a long journey into the
darkness tonight, child
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Well, I'm bluesin', oh,
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bluesin', just bluesin'
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Thank
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