Everyday I Have the Blues

Dig count Basie

Blow Joe's blues away

Every night, every noon, every sun, every moon

Yeah

Every way

Yeah

Everywhere

Yeah

I get the blues

Yeah

And I don't care

Yeah

I run away and hide

But find they follow me there

You run away and hide

But find they follow you there

There, well get up

Yeah

Get fed up and they'll let up

Dig

Get up and go now

Let up and blow now

You give them their way everyday

Yes, every doggone day

You're singing the blues each time I see ya

Every day

You're singing the blues

Those blues won't free ya

Every day

I sort of expected

Once you'd shake'em

Every day

But now I can dig

They're what you make them

Every day

What about it?

Soon as I'm wakin'

Everyday I have the blues

Every dawnin' I dig

They're waitin' there to wig me

Every day

What about it?

Oh

Everyday I have the blues

What are you gonna get but blue

Wish that I could help you

Baby, what can I do?

When you see me worried baby

I've had a few

Because it's you I'd hate to lose

What about settlin'

How're you gonna keep 'em from meddlin'?

You should be movin'

Nobody loves me

Oh

You need some groovin'

Nobody seems to care

The blues have gone their bit- Yeah!

Baby don't seem to care

Her lovin' cupboard is bare

Nobody loves me

Your troubles growin'

You should be goin'

Nobody seems to care

The blues have won, that's it yeah

How're you gonna get her to care?

Gotta be a millionaire

Speaking of bad luck

Luck and trouble

And you know I've had my share

The day they metcha

You let them getcha

So now you might as well split, yeah

Yes man, I'm diggin', you tell me

I'm gonna pack my suitcase

I hear ya talkin'

Pack

They got us walkin'

No

Pack

Just let her have her say, yeah

No one to love

The girl ain't lyin'

Pack

She's really cryin'

No

Pack

She's really not this way, yeah

No one to love

Pack

I know for certain

Pack

Although she's hurtin'

No

Pack

She's bound to lose them someday

No one to love

Move on

Wow

Move down the line

Move down the line

Gonna move on

Wow

Move down the line

Move down the line

I'm gonna move on

Wow

Move down the line

Move down the line

I said

Dig

I hear

Dig

I hear you singin' the song

Dig

It's clear

Dig

These blues are doin' you wrong

Dig

Just wait

Dig

You'll sing and shout 'em away

Dig

Too late

Dig

Looks like they're comin' to stay

Dig

That's fate

Dig

Blues chase contentment away

Since they've known ya

The blues will own ya

Dig

I dig

Dig

Them blues are doin' you in

Dig

I dig

Dig

One way to ruin you in

Dig

I dig

Dig

Hear Basie kickin' em out

Dig

I dig

Dig

Hear what I'm talkin' about

Dig

Ooh, oh

Dig

Blues lose by diggin' you

Shout

Dig Basie and everyday

He'll blow your blues away

Yeah