[ti:Tom Rushen Blues] [ar:Charley Patton] [al:Founder Of The Delta Blues] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Tom Rushen Blues - Charley Patton/Bertha Lee [00:01.93]Laid down last night hopin' I would have my peace eee [00:10.93] [00:13.26]I laid down last night hopin' I would have my peace eee [00:22.01] [00:24.95]But when I woke up Tom Rushen1 was shakin' me [00:30.71] [00:35.39]When you get in trouble [00:36.89] [00:38.20]It's no use to screamin' and cryin' hmm [00:43.27] [00:45.89]When you get in trouble [00:47.96] [00:49.58]It's no use to screamin' and cryin' hmm [00:54.33] [00:57.39]Tom Rushen will take you [01:00.20]Back to the prison house flyin' [01:05.41] [01:07.15]It were late one night [01:08.66] [01:09.91]Halloway was gone to bed hmm [01:14.41] [01:17.47]It were late one night [01:20.53]Halloway was gone to bed hmm [01:26.59] [01:28.16]Mister Day2 brought whiskey [01:30.78]Taken from under Halloway's head [01:33.97] [01:37.78]An' it's boozy booze now Lord to cure these blues [01:45.97] [01:48.03]It takes boozy boo' Lord to cure these blues [01:53.05] [01:58.55]But each day seems like years [02:01.05]In the jailhouse where there is no boo' [02:04.49] [02:07.86]I got up this mornin' Tom Day was standin' around [02:13.93] [02:17.80]I got up this mornin' Tom Day was standin' around [02:27.80]If he lose his office now he's runnin' from town to town [02:36.80]Let me tell you folksies just how he treated me [02:40.62] [02:46.36]Let me tell you folksies just how he treated me [02:56.30]Aw he caught me yellin' I was drunk as I could be