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Away From Home
02:54
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LONG TIME AGO, SINCE YOU TURNED YOUR BACK TO ME
EVERY TIME I COME TO YOU YOU RUN AWAY FROM ME
DUNNO WHAT I DID WRONG, BUT THE DISTANCE IS GROWING FAST, TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT TO DO CAUSE I’M ABOUT TO LEAVE
I REMEMBER THOSE DAYS WHEN WE COULD FLY
SINGING THOSE OLD SONGS FROM THE BOTTOM OF OUR HEARTS
BUT NOW IS GONE, YEAH BABY, ALL THE LOVE WE HAD
I BETTER RUN AWAY FROM YOU BECAUSE YOU BREAK MY HEART
BUT NOW IS GONE, YEAH BABY, ALL THE FUN WE HAD
I’M GONNA PACK MY THINGS AND GO BEFORE I CHANGE MY MIND
I’M ON MY WAY DOWN SOUTH, NOTHING CAN STOP ME NOW
I’M GONNA BE AWAY FROM HOME FOR A LONG, LONG TIME
I REMEMBER THOSE DAYS WHEN WE COULD FLY
SINGING THOSE OLD SONGS FROM THE BOTTOM OF OUR HEARTS
BUT NOW IS GONE, YEAH BABY, ALL THE LOVE WE HAD
I’M GONNA BE AWAY FROM HOME FOR A LONG, LONG TIME
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I Can Dream Again
02:08
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I SING THE BLUES EVERY MORNING,
I PLAY THE BLUES EVERY NIGHT
AND I HOPE THAT MAYBE A SUNNY DAY
IF YOU HELP ME LORD, I CAN DREAM AGAIN
BECAUSE I’M SAD
AND I DON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO
FOR EVERY NOTE I PLAY
THERE’S A TEAR OR TWO
IT’LL COME THE TIME
WHEN I CAN BE FREE AGAIN
BUT TIL THAT DAY LORD
GIMME SOME MORE STRENGTH
BECAUSE I’M SAD
AND I DON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO
FOR EVERY NOTE I PLAY
THERE’S A TEAR OR TWO
I SING THE BLUES EVERY MORNING,
I PLAY THE BLUES EVERY NIGHT
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LOOKING THRU THE WINDOW, THERE’S A CHILL IN THE AIR
DARK CLOUDS ROLLING, IT’S GONNA RAIN AGAIN
AIN’T GOT NOTHING BETTER TO DO, THAN SITTING HERE WATCHING THE RAINDROPS FALLING, SLIDING DOWN THE GLASS
LIKE MEMORIES FADING IN A NICK OF TIME
AIN’T GOT NOTHING BETTER TO DO, THAN SITTING HERE WAITING
FOR A MIRACLE TO HAPPEN, A SWEET ANGEL TO COME
DOWN ON ME AND RELEASE ME, FROM MY WICKED THOUGHTS
SO I’M GONNA KEEP ON WAITING BABY, FOR THE RIGHT WAVE TO COME, THERE MUST BE A BETTER PLACE FOR ME, SOMEWHERE IN THIS CRAZY WORLD, A CRAZY WORLD THAT KEEPS-A-ROLLIN’ NEVER MISSING A TURN, SOME DAYS OF JOY, SOME DAYS OF SORROW AND THEN WE’LL BE GONE
TIME WAITS FOR NO ONE, IT’S TIME TO MOVE ON
FIND NEW PLACES, MEET NEW FACES FURTHER UP ON THE ROAD, AIN’T GOT NOTHING BETTER TO DO, THAN SITTING HERE WAITING
FOR THE SUN TO SHINE, SHINE, SHINE
YEAH, I'M WAITING FOR THE RIGHT WAVE TO COME, SITTING AT THE SUN…
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Lonesome Jailhouse Blues
02:31
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STANDING IN THE JAILHOUSE WISHIN’ I WAS FREE
I’D LIKE TO GET OUT BUT I AIN’T GOT THE KEY
I GOT THEM LONESOME JAILHOUSE BLUES
WAITING FOR A TRAIN THAT’LL TAKE ME AWAY
AND I’LL BE GONE FOR MANY A DAY
I GOT THEM LONESOME JAILHOUSE BLUES
I GOT THE LONESOME JAILHOUSE BLUES, OH LORD
I GOT THE LONESOME JAILHOUSE BLUES
STANDING AT THE JAILHOUSE LOOKING AT THE STREET
AND THIS JAIL FLOOR IS HURTING MY FEET
I GOT THEM LONESOME JAILHOUSE BLUES
WATCHING MY FRIENDS AS THEY GO BY
THEY’D GET ME OUT IF THEY’D TRY
I GOT THEM LONESOME JAILHOUSE BLUES
LOOKING DOWN THAT LONESOME RAILROAD LINE
I’M THINKING OF A MAN THAT I LEFT BEHIND
I GOT THEM LONESOME JAILHOUSE BLUES
SO GOODBYE FRIENDS I’M LEAVING TODAY
THE FOREMAN TRAIN’S GONNA TAKE ME AWAY
I GOT THEM LONESOME JAILHOUSE BLUES
THE GOVERNOR’S SPARE DON’T WORRY ME
IS THE WAY I FEEL IT MAKES ME SING
I GOT THEM LONESOME JAILHOUSE BLUES
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FOR THE SECOND TIME NOW, IN A WEEK OR TWO
I’M STRANDED WITH THIS LATE NIGHT, CITY BLUES
WAITING FOR A BUS THAT NEVER COMES
IN THIS LONESOME AVENUE
IT’S BEEN FIVE YEARS NOW, BABY, FOR ME AND YOU
BUT NOW ALL THE MAGIC’S GONE
AND WE DON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO,
AND THE HARD RAIN KEEPS A FALLING
PAINTING EVERYTHING IN BLUE
AND WE DON’T SEEM TO REMEMBER, WHEN THE SUN WAS SHINING THRU AND LIFE WAS FULLL OF PROMISES, MADE FOR ME AND YOU, BUT NOW THE FULL MOON SHINES ON MY TEARS TONIGHT AS I’M RIDING ON A MIDNIGHT TRAIN
CAUSE I GUESS WE BETTER LEAVE IT
TIL THE RAIN DRIES BACK AGAIN
AND WE DON’T SEEM TO REMEMBER, WHEN THE SUN WAS SHINING THRU AND LIFE WAS FULLL OF PROMISES, MADE FOR ME AND YOU, BUT NOW THE FULL MOON SHINES ON MY TEARS TONIGHT AS I’M RIDING ON A MIDNIGHT TRAIN
CAUSE I GUESS WE BETTER LEAVE IT
TIL THE RAIN DRIES BACK AGAIN
ASHES TO ASHES, BABY, DUST TO DUST
CAUSE THINGS WON’T EVER BE AGAIN
THE WAY THAT THEY WERE BEFORE
GOTTA GET MY SELF TOGETHER,
GOTTA FIND MY WAY BACK HOME
AND WE DON’T SEEM TO REMEMBER, WHEN THE SUN WAS SHINING THRU AND LIFE WAS FULLL OF PROMISES, MADE FOR ME AND YOU, BUT NOW THE FULL MOON SHINES ON MY TEARS TONIGHT AS I’M RIDING ON A MIDNIGHT TRAIN
CAUSE I GUESS WE BETTER LEAVE IT
TIL THE RAIN DRIES BACK AGAIN
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16 Miles
03:41
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GOING DOWN TO THE RIVER
TO FIND THE LIFE THAT I WANT
I GUESS I’M DONE WITH THE CITY
I WANT TO LIVE ON THE ROAD
DRIVE SIXTY MILES AN HOUR
SEE THE SUN COMING UP
AND SAVE THE NIGHT FOR THE STARS
AND THE OLD TIME SONGS
I’LL SING A SONG FOR EVERY LOVE THAT I OWNED
AND I’LL HAVE A SHOT FOR EVERY HEART THAT I BROKE
AND I’LL DREAM WITH YOU EVERY LONELY NIGHT
BUT I’LL FORGET YOU WHEN THE MOON IS GONE
AND I’LL FIND SOMEBODY TO LOVE
WHO WANTS TO LIVE ON THE ROAD
MY EYES LOOK DEEP INTO THE OCEAN
MY FEET KEEP ON WALKING SLOW
YOU KNOW I’VE ALWAYS LIVED
JUST LIKE A ROLLING STONE
AIN’T LOOKING FOR NO ANSWER
AIN’T WAITING FOR NO STORM
BUT I KNOW LIFE IT AIN’T EASY
WHEN YOU LIVE ON YOUR OWN
I’LL SING A SONG FOR EVERY LOVE THAT I OWNED
AND I’LL HAVE A SHOT FOR EVERY HEART THAT I BROKE
AND I’LL DREAM WITH YOU EVERY LONELY NIGHT
BUT I’LL FORGET YOU WHEN THE MOON IS GONE
AND I’LL FIND SOMEBODY TO LOVE
WHO WANTS TO LIVE ON THE ROAD
DRIVING WITH ALL MY FOLKS
JUST WHEN THE SUN IS GOING DOWN
LEAVING AFTER THE SHOW
WHEN THE LIGHTS ARE OVER
THE STAGE IS EMPTY
AND ME FULL OF FLAVOURS
WHISPERING IN MY SOUL
“C’MON BABY, TODAY COULD BE THE LAST TIME”
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Goddamn Blues
01:40
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I’VE BEEN A GREAT BIG MAMA
BEEN A HOUSEWIFE TOO
A DANCER AND A WAITRESS
AND A CLEANING WOMAN TOO
THERE’S ONLY ONE THING DARLING
ONE THING I WANNA DO
I WANNA PLAY THE ROCKNROLL
AND I WANNA SING THE BLUES
I’VE BEEN A SALES WOMAN
AND A SECRETARY TOO
AND ACTRESS AND A TEACHER
AND A WILD TEENAGER TOO
THERE’S ONLY ONE THING DARLING
ONE THING I WANNA DO
I WANNA PLAY THE ROCKNROLL
AND I WANNA SING THE BLUES
NOW IF YOU SEE ME DOWNTOWN
IF YOU SEE ME ON THE STREET
YOU KNOW WHERE I’M GOING
I’M GOING TO PLAY MY GIG
THERE’S ONLY ONE THING DARLING
ONE THING I WANNA DO
I WANNA PLAY THE ROCKNROLL
WANNA SING THE GODDAMN BLUES
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I’M STANDING AT THE DOORWAY
FEEL LIKE HAVE NO PLACE TO GO
THINGS ARE GETTING RAW
I HAVE TO FIND WHERE I BELONG
GOT MY SUITCASE READY
BUT I DON’T KNOW WHAT I WANT
MAYBE JUST A SONG
TO HIT THE ROAD
I WANT TO DANCE AGAIN EVERY NIGHT
I WANNA FEEL YOUR HAND TOUCHING MY SOUL
I WANNA FEEL THE SKY ABOVE US
AND FEEL THAT WHAT I AM IS JUST MY HOME
SOMEWHERE IN THE MOUNTAINS
WHERE THE SUN SHINES LIKE GOLD
THE RAIN BRINGS ME FLOWERS
AND THE WIND BRINGS ME YOUR LOVE
I KNOW THAT SOMEWHERE
MUST BE A PLACE FOR ME
SO MAYBE ONE DAY
YOU’RE GOING TO SEE ME LEAVE
I WANT TO DANCE AGAIN EVERY NIGHT
I WANNA FEEL YOUR HAND TOUCHING MY SOUL
I WANNA FEEL THE SKY ABOVE US
AND FEEL THAT WHAT I AM IS JUST MY HOME
LOOKING AT THE SKYLINE
IN THIS HARD AND LONELY NIGHT
THINKING BOUT THE THINGS
THAT I’M GONNA LEAVE BEHIND
I KNOW THAT SOMEDAY
YOU’LL THINK OF ME
THEN I’LL BE GONE
FARAWAY FROM HERE
I WANT TO DANCE AGAIN EVERY NIGHT
I WANNA FEEL YOUR HAND TOUCHING MY SOUL
I WANNA FEEL THE SKY ABOVE US
AND FEEL THAT WHAT I AM IS JUST MY HOME
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SEE, HERE’S “THIN” JIMMY WITH HIS RED SHOES ON
A BUTTERFLY ON HIS BELT
AND A ROSE TATTOO ON HIS CHEST
LOOKING FOR TROUBLE AGAIN
JIMMY COMES FROM THE ROUGH SIDE OF THE CITY
WHERE THE GIRLS ARE PRETTY
AND THEY FEEL NO PITY WHEN THEY GIVE YOU
FIFTY DOLLARS OF LOVE
JIMMY COMES, HE’S LOOKING FOR JOHNNY BOY
ONCE THE BEST OF HIS FRIENDS, NOW THE WORSE OF HIS FOES
JUST FOR SOME SHITTY MONEY
AND A FEW BAGS OF DOPE
BECAUSE A MAN HAS TO KEEP HIS REPUTATION
IF YOU WANNA BE RESPECTED IN YOUR TOWN
AND JIMMY KNEW HE ONLY HAD TWO OPTIONS
TO LIVE LIKE A KING OR TO DIE LIKE A CLOWN
JIMMY’S WALKING TO THE KING SALOON
WHERE THE GIRLS CUT THE RUG AND THE CATS SHOOT POOL
AND HE SEES JOHNNY
WITH ROSIE, BRENDA AND LOU
JIMMY IS COOL, HE’S FIXING HIS SHADES UP
JIMMY’S FLICKING HIS BLADE AND HE’S READY TO GO
AMD HE RUNS FOR JOHNNY
BUT ROSIE PULLS OUT A GUN
SHE AIMS THE PISTOL AND PULLS THE TRIGGER TWICE
JIMMY “THIN” GETS TWO BULLETS IN HIS NECK AND HIS BACK
AND HE DIES ON THE STREET
WITH A BLADE IN HIS HAND
BECAUSE A MAN HAS TO KEEP HIS REPUTATION
IF YOU WANNA BE RESPECTED IN YOUR TOWN
AND JIMMY KNEW HE ONLY HAD TWO OPTIONS
IT'S TO LIVE LIKE A KING OR TO DIE LIKE A CLOWN
(SPOKEN)…AND THAT’S HOW JIMMY DIED
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Red Hot Chillin' Blues
03:24
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WE ALL WOMEN ARE LIKE A SHINING MOON
WE ALL WOMEN ARE LIKE A SHINING MOON
ONCE A MONTH IS COMING
THE RED HOT CHILLIN’ BLUES
GOT UP ONE MORNING, FEELIN LIKE A HAPPY MAID
GOT UP ONE MORNING, FEELIN LIKE A HAPPY MAID
YOU CAN CLIMB THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN
EVERYTHING IS IN YOUR HAND
ANOTHER DAY IS COMING, REALITY STARTS TO CHANGE
ANOTHER DAY IS COMING, REALITY STARTS TO CHANGE
BLOOD AND GUTS DOESN’T SCARE YOU
VOODOO WOMAN IS ON HER WAY
WE ALL WOMEN ARE LIKE A SHINING MOON
WE ALL WOMEN ARE LIKE A SHINING MOON
ONCE A MONTH IS COMING
THE RED HOT CHILLIN’ BLUES
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Living High, Feeling Low
03:10
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MANY TIMES IN LIFE
THINGS DON’T GO AS YOU WANT
YOU TRY TO DO IT ALRIGHT
BUT EVERYTHING GOES WRONG
WAKE UP IN THE MORNING
TRYING TO MAKE YOUR DAY
BUT ALWAYS HAVE TO COME SOMEONE
AND TURN THE THINGS TO THE OTHER WAY
YOU’RE LIVING HIGH
FEELING LOW
YOU’RE LIVING FAST
BUT DYING SLOW
THAT’S WHY I SING MY SONG
TO TAKE AWAY THESE BLUES
IS BETTER THAN TO CRY
OR TRYING TO TALK TO YOU
CAUSE EVERY TIME I TRY
IS LIKE TALKING TO A WALL
AND I FELT THE LONELIEST GIRL
IN THIS HARD AND CRUEL, CRUEL WORLD
YOU’RE LIVING HIGH
FEELING LOW
YOU’RE LIVING FAST
BUT DYING SLOW
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LONG TIME AGO, SINCE YOU TURNED YOUR BACK TO ME
EVERY TIME I COME TO YOU YOU RUN AWAY FROM ME
DUNNO WHAT I DID WRONG, BUT THE DISTANCE IS GROWING FAST, TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT TO DO CAUSE I’M ABOUT TO LEAVE
I REMEMBER THOSE DAYS WHEN WE COULD FLY
SINGING THOSE OLD SONGS FROM THE BOTTOM OF OUR HEARTS
BUT NOW IS GONE, YEAH BABY, ALL THE LOVE WE HAD
I BETTER RUN AWAY FROM YOU BECAUSE YOU BREAK MY HEART
BUT NOW IS GONE, YEAH BABY, ALL THE FUN WE HAD
I’M GONNA PACK MY THINGS AND GO BEFORE I CHANGE MY MIND
I’M ON MY WAY DOWN SOUTH, NOTHING CAN STOP ME NOW
I’M GONNA BE AWAY FROM HOME FOR A LONG, LONG TIME
I REMEMBER THOSE DAYS WHEN WE COULD FLY
SINGING THOSE OLD SONGS FROM THE BOTTOM OF OUR HEARTS
BUT NOW IS GONE, YEAH BABY, ALL THE LOVE WE HAD
I’M GONNA BE AWAY FROM HOME FOR A LONG, LONG TIME
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I’VE BEEN A GREAT BIG MAMA
BEEN A HOUSEWIFE TOO
A DANCER AND A WAITRESS
AND A CLEANING WOMAN TOO
THERE’S ONLY ONE THING DARLING
ONE THING I WANNA DO
I WANNA PLAY THE ROCKNROLL
AND I WANNA SING THE BLUES
I’VE BEEN A SALES WOMAN
AND A SECRETARY TOO
AND ACTRESS AND A TEACHER
AND A WILD TEENAGER TOO
THERE’S ONLY ONE THING DARLING
ONE THING I WANNA DO
I WANNA PLAY THE ROCKNROLL
AND I WANNA SING THE BLUES
NOW IF YOU SEE ME DOWNTOWN
IF YOU SEE ME ON THE STREET
YOU KNOW WHERE I’M GOING
I’M GOING TO PLAY MY GIG
THERE’S ONLY ONE THING DARLING
ONE THING I WANNA DO
I WANNA PLAY THE ROCKNROLL
WANNA SING THE GODDAMN BLUES
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Sara Gee & Ramblin Matt Dénia, Spain
The old Delta Blues, Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Memphis Minnie, the C&W of Hank Williams Sr, Emmylou Harris, Johnny
Cash, and old Memphis Sun Rockabilly are the cement that consolidates our union, we write our material inspired by all of them and more.
Sara Gee - Songwriting, Rhythm Guitar, Vocals
Ramblin Matt - Songwriting, Arrangements, Guitar, Dobro, Bass, Vocals
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