Prison Cell Blues-Blind Lemon Jefferson

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[00:00.00]Lock Step Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson
[00:08.83]Getting tired of sleeping in this lowdown lonesome cell
[00:16.66]Lord i wouldn't have been here if it had not been for nell
[00:26.07]Lay awake at night and just can't eat a bite
[00:35.71]Used to be my rider but she just won't treat me right
[00:44.82]Got a red eyed captain and a squabbling boss
[00:52.83]Got a mad dog sergeant honey and he won't knock off
[01:01.19]I'm getting tired of sleeping in this lowdown lonesome cell
[01:09.31]Lord i wouldn't been here if it had not been for nell
[01:18.67]I asked the government to knock some days off my time
[01:27.24]Well the way i'm treated i'm about to lose my mind
[01:36.51]I wrote to the governor please turn me a loose
[01:44.22]Since i don't get no answer i know it ain't no use
[01:53.12]I'm getting tired of sleeping in this lowdown lonesome cell
[02:00.85]Lord i wouldn't have been here if it had not been for nell
[02:08.69]I hate to turn over and find my rider gone
[02:17.04]Walking across my floor lordy how i moan
[02:25.47]Lord i wouldn't have been here if it had not been for nell
[02:33.85]I'm getting tired of sleeping in this lowdown lonesome cell