Blue Bird Blues

Blue Bird Blues - Original - Sonny Boy Williamson

My bluebird bluebird

Please take this letter down south for me

Now bluebird bluebird

Please take this letter down south for me

Now you can tell my baby

I'm up here in St Louis

Oh but I'm just as blue as I can be

Now bluebird when you get to Jackson

I want you to fly down on Shannon Street

Now bluebird when you get to Jackson

I want you to fly down on Shannon Street

Well but I don't want you to stop flyin'

Until you find Miss Lacey Belle for me

Now bluebird

When you find Miss Lacey Belle

I want you to please give her my best regard

Now bluebird when you find Miss Lacey Belle

Oh give her my best regard

Well that you can tell

Her I'm up here in St Louis

But these times is awful doggone hard

Now bluebird she may not be at home

But please knock on her door

Now bluebird she may not be at home

But please knock on her door

Well but she might be right across the street

Visitin' her next door neighbor you know