Decoration Day Blues

歌詞

(John Lee Hooker) People I had a woman, she was nice and kind to me in ev'ry way People I had a woman, she was nice and kind to me in ev'ry way But Lord, she died and she left me, I sang the blues on ev'ry Decoration Day1 Lord, I hate to see, I hate to see my baby go People I hate to see my baby leave that mornin', And my Lord takin' my baby 'way She said, "Johnny Lee, don't you worry, Bring flowers on every Decoration Day" I was 'round my baby's bedside, when my Lord takin' my baby, 'way Lord, I was 'round my baby's bedside, when my Lord takin' my baby, 'way It hurt me so bad, so bad, until I, just broke right down and cried Hmm, hmm She says, "Fare you well, I see you on every Decoration Day", I tol' them I told my baby, I told my baby, "I bring flowers on every Decoration Day" I bring you some flowers, babe, just to decorate your grave People, y'all havin' a good time now, just like the flowers that comes in May Y'all havin' a good time now, just like the flower that come in May I think about Lou Della, Lou Della, Lou Della on every Decoration Day Lou Della, Lou Della, Lou Della stays on my mind Lou Della, Lou Della, people, boy Lou Della stays on my mind Lord, she died and she left me on one Decoration Day Lord, Lou Della's gone and Lou Della's worryin' me