Shake Off This Blue
Highwater Hank
Blues
About
This soulful Delta blues track unfolds over a classic 12-bar progression with emotive male vocals delivering soulful phrasing and blue notes that pierce the heart. Expressive guitar bends and call-and-response structures drive the narrative of loss and resilience, punctuated by a raw harmonica wail and gritty guitar solo. Unpolished production emphasizes acoustic warmth, syncopated rhythms, and an intimate live feel, evoking the hardship of the Deep South.
Lyrics
Woke up this morning, my baby was gone Woke up this morning, my baby was gone Left me here crying from dusk until dawn River keeps rolling, but I can't cross over River keeps rolling, but I can't cross over Heart full of sorrow, but I can't cross over Heart full of sorrow, heavy like stone Dust on my boots from a thousand cold miles Dust on my boots from a thousand cold miles Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day Dreams turn to whispers in the day
Shake Off This Blue
Highwater Hank
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