LIVIN' TOO LONG WITH THE BLUES
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Story behind the song
Our singer has seen it all, but has no intention of calling it a day
Lyrics
OUT ON LIFE'S HIGHWAY, STILL PAYING MY DUES
IN EV'RY DOWNTOWN JUKEBOX JOINT
AND ALL OF THE BAR-ROOMS ALL ROUND SAN ANTONE
SINGING THE SONGS OF OL' HAGGARD AND JONES,
AND I DOUBT I'LL BE SOBER BEFORE THE NIGHT'S OVER
COS DRINKING'S SOMETHING I DO, YOU CAN SAY WHAT YOU LIKE,
AND MAYBE YOU'RE RIGHT,
I'VE BEEN LIVING TOO LONG WITH THE BLUES
LIVING TOO LONG WITH THE BLUES,
LOOKING AT LIFE THROUGH THE BOTTLE, THAT'S JUST WHAT I DO,
SOMETIMES THE GOOD YOU DO, DON'T DO NO GOOD
LIVING TOO LONG WITH THE BLUES
THERE'LL BE NO CHANGE, TIL THE CURTAIN COMES DOWN
SOMEWHERE BETWEEN HEAVEN 'N' HELL
AND I FEEL NO PAIN WHEN I WALK IN THE RAIN
TRYING TO FIND ME SOME SOUTH-BOUND FREIGHT TRAIN, A
BOXCAR SEEMS LIKE THE RITZ WHEN YOU GET DOWN TO IT
COS DRINKING'S ALL I WANNA DO, YOU CAN SAY WHAT YOU LIKE,
AND MAYBE YOU'RE RIGHT,
I'VE BEEN LIVING TOO LONG WITH THE BLUES
LIVING TOO LONG WITH THE BLUES,
LOOKING AT LIFE THROUGH THE BOTTLE, THAT'S JUST WHAT I DO,
SOMETIMES THE GOOD YOU DO, DON'T DO NO GOOD
MAN I KNOW THAT'S SO TRUE, I'M LOOKING AT LIFE THRU THE BOTTLE
AND LIVING TOO LONG WITH THE BLUES
I'M LOOKING AT LIFE THROUGH THE BOTTLE
LIVING TOO LONG WITH THE BLUES
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