The Blues Man (Hank Williams) He s just a singer, A natural born guitar ringer Kind of a clinger to sad old songs He s not a walk-behinder, He s a new note finder His name s a reminder Of a blues man that s already gone So he started drinkin , took some things that messed up his thinkin He was sure sinkin when she came along He was born in the spot light, not to much left in sight She changed all that one night When she sang him this song Hey baby, I love you, Hey baby, I need you Hey baby, you ain t got to prove to me You re some kind of macho man You ve wasted so much of your life Runnin through the dark nights Let me shine a little love light Down on the blues man He got so sick of speedin , all things they said he was needing If he was to keep on pleasing all of his fans He got cuffed on dirt roads, he got sued over no shows She came and took that old load Down off of that blues man, and he sang Hey baby, I love you too Hey baby, I need you Hey baby, I do get tired of this travelin band I m over 40 years old now, nights would be so cold now If you hadn t stuck it out With this blues man He s over 40 years old now, nights would be so cold now If she hadn t hung around With that blues man 1980 Bocephus Music, Inc
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