Cotton Field Blues
Cottonfield Cry
Blues
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This authentic Blues track channels the gritty essence of Delta and Chicago styles through a shuffling groove and emotive electric guitar bends. Warm analog production captures the intimacy of a smoky juke joint, with harmonica wails and male vocals delivering heartfelt cries of hardship. The 12-bar structure builds from melancholy verses to a cathartic instrumental peak, fading into resilient acceptance.
Lyrics
I woke up this morning, river Baby, back to back Left me here alone Went howling through the pine Heart heavy like the mud Mud after the rain We're in river blues Chasing shadows Blues don't got no life But I don't got my soul Gonna sing them out loud till I lose control Train comin' down the line, whistle blowin' Took my woman off, left me feelin' bad One day the sun might break through these clouds But tonight the dark man screams too loud Gotta keep on walking down this lonesome road Carrying a blues Lighting up the low Till I lose control The river keeps on flowin', where it goes, goodbye Bye. Thank you.
Cotton Field Blues
Cottonfield Cry
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