Texas Worried Blues

by Henry Thomas

From the album: "Ragtime Texas": Complete Recorded Works - 1927 to 1929 in Chronological Order

Track 17 of 23 on "Ragtime Texas": Complete Recorded Works - 1927 to 1929 in Chronological Order (1974).

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Lyrics for Texas Worried Blues

I've got the worried blues, Lord I'm feeling bad I've got the worried blues, Lord I'm feeling bad I've got the worried blues, Lord I'm feeling bad I've got no one, tell my troubles to I've got no one, tell my troubles to I've got no one, tell my troubles to You can box me up and send me to my ma You can box me up and send me to my ma You can box me up and send me to my ma If my ma don't want me, send me to my pa If my ma don't want me, send me to my pa If my ma don't want me, send me to my pa If my pa don't want me, send me to my girl If my pa don't want me, send me to my girl If my pa don't want me, send me to my girl If my girl don't want me, cast me in the sea If my girl don't want me, cast me in the sea If my girl don't want me, cast me in the sea So the fish and the whales, make a fuss all over me So the fish and the whales, make a fuss all over me So the fish and the whales, make a fuss all over me I'm going to build me, a heaven of my own I'm going to build me, a heaven of my own I'm going to build me, a heaven of my own I'm going to give, all good鈥憈ime women a home I'm going to give, all good鈥憈ime women a home I'm going to give, all good鈥憈ime women a home Get your hat and your coat, get shaking it all down the line Get your hat and your coat, get shaking it all down the line Get your hat and your coat, get shaking it all down the line Now fare thee my honey, fare thee Now fare thee my honey, fare thee Now fare thee my honey, fare thee

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More from "Ragtime Texas": Complete Recorded Works - 1927 to 1929 in Chronological Order

  1. John Henry
  2. Cottonfield Blues
  3. Arkansas
  4. The Fox And The Hounds
  5. Red River Blues
  6. The Little Red Caboose
  7. Bob McKinney
  8. Honey, Won't You Allow Me One More Chance?
  9. Run, Mollie, Run
  10. Shanty Blues
  11. Woodhouse Blues
  12. Jonah In The Wilderness
  13. When The Train Comes Along
  14. Bull Doze Blues
  15. Don't Ease Me In
  16. Texas Easy Street
  17. Texas Worried Blues
  18. Fishing Blues
  19. Old Country Stomp
  20. Charmin' Betsy
  21. Lovin' Babe
  22. Railroadin' Some
  23. Don't Leave Me Here