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Tennessee Blues Song Lyrics and Chords by J.D. Crowe
Tennessee Blues
Recorded by J.D. Crowe
Written by Bobby Charles
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If I had my way I'd
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leave here to
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day
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hurry
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find me a place
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where I could
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stay
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worry
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A place I could use
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place I could
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lose
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Blues
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I'd find me a spot on
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some mountain
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top
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round
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Valleys and streams and
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birds in the
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trees
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rround
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I'd try to forget
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all my re
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grets
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good
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I'd wake and I'd sleep
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nothing but
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peace
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all the time
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place I could
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lose
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Blues
FAQ
Who sang the the song Tennessee Blues?
- The song Tennessee Blues was sang by J.D. Crowe.
Who is J.D. Crowe?
- James Dee Crowe (born August 27, 1937, in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American banjo player and bluegrass band leader. He first became known during his four-year stint with Jimmy Martin in the 1950s.