[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:00.22]Shirley Bassey - The Birth of the Blues(Digitally Remastered) (Remaster) [00:07.69]Oh they say some people long ago [00:20.60]Were searching for a different tune [00:26.20]One that they could croon as only they can [00:37.34]They only had the rhythm [00:40.76]So they started swaying to and from [00:52.96]They didn't know just what to use [00:57.26]And this is how the blues really began [01:10.62]They heard the breeze in the trees [01:20.83]Singing weird melodies [01:26.96]And they made that the start of the blues [01:37.95]And from a jail came the wail of a down hearted frail [01:51.98]And they played that as part of the blues [02:04.06]From a whippoorwill out on a hill [02:10.55]They took a new note [02:17.03]Pushed it through a horn [02:20.21]Till it was worn into a blue note [02:28.97]And then they nursed it [02:34.42]Rehearsed it [02:37.44]And gave out that news [02:43.42]That the Southland gave birth to the blues [03:20.40]And then they nursed it [03:25.80]Rehearsed it [03:28.78]And gave out that news [03:34.59]That the Southland gave birth to the blues [03:47.71]That the Southland they gave birth to the blues