[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:16.90]Oh they say some people long ago [00:27.58]Were searching for a different tune [00:31.63]One that they could croon as only they can [00:41.70]They only had the rhythm [00:44.91]So they started swaying to and from [00:56.59]They didn't know just what to use [01:01.33]That is how the blues really began [01:14.49]They heard the breeze in the trees [01:23.05]Singing weird melodies [01:26.64]And they made that the start of the blues [01:34.57]And from a jail came the wail of a down hearted frail [01:43.92]And they played that as part of the blues [01:52.62]From a whippoorwill out on a hill [01:56.99]They took a new note [02:01.41]Pushed it through a horn [02:03.58]Till it was worn into a blue note [02:09.39]And then they nursed it [02:12.62]Rehearsed it [02:14.82]And gave out that news [02:18.74]That the Southland gave birth to the blues [03:02.09]From a whippoorwill out on a hill [03:06.43]They took a new note [03:10.77]Pushed it through a horn [03:12.90]Till it was worn into a blue note [03:19.18]And then they nursed it [03:24.11]And they rehearsed it [03:26.48]And then they gave out that news [03:31.15]That the Southland gave birth to the blues [03:40.65]Oh the Southland gave birth to the blues