why i sing the blues 50 s

Bb King

You all have been wonderin ,
Wonderin why I sing the blues
You all have been wonderin ,
Wonderin why I sing the blues
Yeah you just listen
And say you re me instead of you

Ah you won t to or you do get married
To someone for the rest of your life
Ah you won t to or you do get married
To someone for the rest of your life
Yes and there is always someone else
Whenever you out of sight

You get the affection of a servant
The kindness of a slave
You get the affection of a servant
The kindness of a slave
Yeah you get the love of a dog
That can t even hear a word you say

I try to say something people
Something just to pacify
I try to say something people
Something just to pacify
I might not have lived right all of my life
But people please believe me I ve tried