St. Louis Blues Song Lyrics and Chords by Roy Drusky
St. Louis Blues
Recorded by Roy Drusky
Written by William Handy
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I hate to
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see that evenin' sun go down
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I hate to see that evenin' sun go
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down
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Cause my
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baby she done left this
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town
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tomorrow
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like I feel
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today
I'm feelin'
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tomorrow
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like I feel
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today
I'm gonna
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pack my grip and
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make
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get
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away
St Louis woman
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with her diamond
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rings
Pull that man
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around
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by the apron
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Twarn't for powder and for that store bought
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hair
Well that gal I love she wouldn't have gone
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nowhere
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I got the
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St Louis Blues just blue as I can be
That
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gal got a
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heart like a rock cast in the
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sea
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else she wouldn't have
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gone so far from
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me
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else she wouldn't have
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gone so
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far from
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me
FAQ
Who sang the the song St. Louis Blues?
- The song St. Louis Blues was sang by Roy Drusky.
Who is Roy Drusky?
- Roy Frank Drusky, Jr. (June 22, 1930 - September 23, 2004) was an American country music singer, songwriter, producer, actor and disc jockey popular from the 1960s through the early 1970s. Known for his baritone voice, he was known for incorporating the Nashville sound and for being the first artist to record a song written by Kris Kristofferson ("Jody and the Kid"). His highest-charting single was the No. 1 "Yes, Mr. Peters", a duet with Priscilla Mitchell.