White folks hear the blues come out, but they don't know how it got there.
The blues is not a plaything like some people think they are.
Don't never follow your first mind, cause that's the one that's wrong. 'Cause the Devil beats God to you every time.
Ain't but one kind of blues and that consists of a male and female that's in love.
Folks talk too fast, and don't understand what they talkin' about.
You can sing the blues in church if you use the words right.