[ti:Blow Top Blues] [ar:Dinah Washington] [al:Dinah's Blues 1 - (The Dave Cash Collection)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Blow Top Blues - Dinah Washington [00:33.17]I've got bad news baby [00:37.14]And you're the first to know [00:43.28]Yes I've got bad news baby [00:46.74]And you're the first to know [00:54.99]I discovered this mornin' [00:58.08]That my top is about to go [01:05.46]I've been rockin' on my feet [01:08.92]And talkin' all out of my head [01:15.77]Yes I've been rockin' on my feet [01:19.97]And talkin' all out of my head [01:26.71]Yes and when I get through talkin' [01:30.57]Can't remember a thing I said [02:11.71]Used to be a sharpie [02:13.55]Always dressed in the latest styles [02:17.21]Now I'm walkin' down Broadway wearin' nothin' [02:19.82]But a smile [02:22.14]I see all kinds o' little men [02:24.81]Although they're never there [02:27.63]I try to push the"A" trail [02:29.73]And put whisky in my hair [02:32.45]I'm a girl you can't excuse [02:35.80]I've got those blow top blues [02:43.92]Last night I was five feet tall [02:46.90]Today I'm eight feet ten [02:49.56]And every time I fall down stairs [02:52.41]I float right up again [02:55.07]When someone turned the lights on me [02:57.76]It like to drove me blind [03:00.58]I woke up in Belle Vue [03:03.38]But I left my mind behind [03:06.13]I'm a gal a who fuse blew [03:08.13]I've got those blow top blues