[ti:Learnin' the Blues] [ar:Oscar Peterson/Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong] [al:Milestones of Jazz Legends - Oscar Peterson & The Greatest Singers, Vol. 4] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.90]Learnin' the Blues - Oscar Peterson/Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong [00:02.67]Composed by:Delores Vicki Silvers [00:03.77] [00:46.28]The tables are empty [00:51.02] [00:51.92]The dance floor's deserted [00:56.94] [00:57.69]You play the same love song [01:02.72] [01:03.23]It's the tenth time you've heard it [01:09.60]That's the beginning [01:14.09] [01:14.71]Just one of the clues [01:19.85] [01:20.48]You've had your first lesson [01:25.43] [01:26.18]In learnin' the blues [01:31.14] [01:31.75]The cigarettes you light [01:36.39] [01:37.44]One after another [01:42.52] [01:43.25]Won't help you forget him [01:48.12] [01:48.70]And the way that you love him [01:54.42] [01:55.21]You're only burnin' [02:00.43]A torch you can't lose [02:05.48] [02:06.05]But you're on the right track [02:10.29] [02:11.33]For learnin' the blues [02:17.20]When you're at home alone [02:21.87]The blues will taunt you constantly [02:27.82] [02:28.54]When you're out in a crowd [02:32.86] [02:33.41]The blues will haunt your memory [02:39.22] [02:39.72]The nights when you don't sleep [02:44.27] [02:45.21]The whole night you're cryin' [02:50.51] [02:51.05]But you can't forget him [02:56.57]Soon you even stop tryin' [03:02.29] [03:02.87]You'll walk that floor [03:07.77]And wear out your shoes [03:13.73]When you feel your heart break [03:18.13] [03:19.25]You're learnin' the blues [03:24.93]Yes the tables are empty [03:29.68] [03:31.06]The dance floor's deserted [03:34.82] [03:36.81]And you play the same love song woo yes [03:41.82] [03:42.97]It's the tenth time you've heard it [03:45.37] [03:46.47]Yes man that's the beginning [03:51.97] [03:53.90]Just one of the clues [03:58.06] [03:59.65]You've had your first lesson [04:03.00] [04:03.53]Ooh yes and learnin' the blues [04:08.24] [04:10.30]Man cigarettes that you light [04:13.84]Woo yes one after another delete me brother [04:21.06] [04:22.75]Won't help you do forget her oh no [04:27.19]And the way that you love her [04:31.76] [04:33.16]You only burnin' [04:37.55] [04:38.59]A torch that you can't lose yeah [04:45.16]But you're on the right track brother [04:47.67] [04:50.40]For learnin' the blues [04:53.62]Dalalala all again [04:56.59] [04:57.54]When you're at home alone [05:00.26] [05:00.86]The blues will taunt you constantly yeah [05:05.57] [05:06.98]But the day did you [05:08.69]When you're out in a crowd [05:11.42] [05:12.19]The blues will haunt your memories [05:15.59]Batadudu this [05:17.63] [05:18.41]The nights when you don't sleep [05:21.20]Hmm yes [05:22.63] [05:23.98]The whole night you're cryin' [05:28.11] [05:29.36]But you can't forget her oh yes [05:33.96] [05:34.73]Soon you even stop tryin' [05:38.59] [05:40.05]Man you'll walk that floor [05:44.06] [05:45.84]And wear out your shoes [05:50.18] [05:51.35]When you feel your heart break [05:54.49] [05:55.24]Yeah brother [05:56.89]That's when you're learnin' the blues [06:01.25] [06:02.22]Yes when you're at home alone [06:06.82]The blues will taunt you constantly [06:11.50]Yes dududididibaba [06:13.65]Babadadaded [06:15.16]When you're out in a crowd [06:17.46] [06:18.17]Those blues will haunt your memory [06:22.45]Bababadidis [06:24.21] [06:25.04]The nights when you don't sleep never [06:29.97] [06:30.65]That whole night you're cryin' [06:36.09]Yeah but you can't forget her [06:39.32] [06:40.83]Soon you even stop tryin' [06:46.57]Yes man you'll walk the floor [06:50.54]That's when it's rough [06:51.61] [06:52.68]And wear out that last better [06:55.70] [06:57.65]When you feel your heart break [07:01.72]All yellow [07:03.45]You're learnin' those blues