Lyrics and translation Bessie Smith - Rocking Chair Blues
Did
you
ever
wake
up
T'es
déjà
réveillé
With
sorrow
all
on
your
mind?
Avec
de
la
tristesse
dans
l'esprit
?
Did
you
ever
wake
up
T'es
déjà
réveillé
With
sorrow
all
on
your
mind?
Avec
de
la
tristesse
dans
l'esprit
?
He
plays
the
blues
to
his
congregation
Il
joue
du
blues
à
sa
congrégation
Hear
his
trombone
whine
Écoute
son
trombone
gémir
He'll
make
you
laugh,
he'll
make
you
cry
Il
te
fera
rire,
il
te
fera
pleurer
He'll
sit
right
down
and
moan
Il
s'assoira
et
gémir
He'll
weep
and
moan
Il
va
pleurer
et
gémir
Till
I
hear
him
say
Jusqu'à
ce
que
je
l'entende
dire
Lord,
I
wonder
where
my
Seigneur,
je
me
demande
où
mon
Loving
man
is
gone
Homme
aimant
est
parti
Easy
rider,
you
see,
I'm
going
away
Chevalier
facile,
tu
vois,
je
m'en
vais
I
won't
be
back
until
you
change
your
ways
Je
ne
reviendrai
pas
avant
que
tu
ne
changes
de
voie
I
won't
be
back
until
you
change
your
ways
Je
ne
reviendrai
pas
avant
que
tu
ne
changes
de
voie
I'm
going
to
the
river
Je
vais
à
la
rivière
Carryin'
a
brand
new
rocking
chair
En
portant
un
nouveau
fauteuil
à
bascule
I'm
going
to
the
river
Je
vais
à
la
rivière
Carryin'
a
brand
new
rocking
chair
En
portant
un
nouveau
fauteuil
à
bascule
I'm
gonna
ask
Mister
Tadpole
Je
vais
demander
à
Mister
Tadpole
To
move
all
his
stuff
from
here
De
déplacer
tous
ses
affaires
d'ici
Blues
jumped
a
rabbit
Le
blues
a
sauté
sur
un
lapin
Run
him
for
a
solid
mile
L'a
fait
courir
pendant
un
bon
kilomètre
Blues
jumped
a
rabbit
Le
blues
a
sauté
sur
un
lapin
Run
him
for
a
solid
mile
L'a
fait
courir
pendant
un
bon
kilomètre
The
rabbit
turned
over
Le
lapin
s'est
retourné
And
cried
like
a
natural
cry
Et
a
pleuré
comme
un
pleureur
naturel
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1
Easy Come, Easy Go Blues
2 Wreck of the Old 97
3 Work House Blues
4 Lazy
5 Sorrowful Blues
6 Hateful Blues
7 Rocking Chair Blues
8 Hello 'Tucky
9 Haunted House Blues
10 Love Me Daddy Blues
11 Rainy Weather Blues
12 Sinful Blues
13 Cole Porter Allez Vous-en
14 The Prisoners Song
15 Sing Sing Prison Blues
16 Jelly Roll Blues
17 Mama Mita
18 Tia Juana
19 Bucktown Blues
20 Froggie Moore
21 Frankie Blues
22 Louisiana Low Down Blues
23 Ticket Agent Easy Your Window Down
24 Officer Kelly
25 My Papa Doesn't Two Time No Time
26 Follow The Swallow
27 You've Simply Got Me Cuckoo
28 I'm Gonna Tramp Tramp Tramp
29 Arcady
30 Naughty Man
31 Mama Gonna Slow You Down
32 Jiminy Gee
33 Those Panama Mamas
34 On A Windy Day 'Way Down In Waikiki
35 If You Do What You Do
36 Doodle Doo Doo
37 Charley My Boy
38 How I Love That Girl
39 I Need Some Pettin'
40 When My Sugar Walks Down the Street
41 Oh Baby
42 Royal Garden Blues
43 Sensation
44 Tiger Rag
45 Jazz Me Blues
46 Lazy Daddy
47 Where the Lazy Daisies Grow
48 Say Say Sadie
49 Manda
50 Just Blues
51 I Can't Get The One I Want
52 Forsaken Blues
53 Chattanooga (Down in Tennessee)
54 Araby
55 Lots O' Mama
56 How Come You Do Me Like You Do
57 War Horse Mama
58 Prince of Wails
59 Words
60 Wait'll You See My Gal
61 Where The Dreamy Wabash Flows
62 Feeling the Way I Do
63 Mistreatin' Daddy
64 Mobile Blues
65 Darktown Has a Gay White Way
66 Muscle Shoals Blues
67 That's Georgia
68 I Never Care 'Bout Tomorrow
69 Houston Blues
70 He's The Hottest Man In Town
71 Chicago Blues
72 Play Me Slow
73 Wonderful One
74 The blues have got me
75 There'll be some changes made
76 Jealous
2 Wreck of the Old 97
3 Work House Blues
4 Lazy
5 Sorrowful Blues
6 Hateful Blues
7 Rocking Chair Blues
8 Hello 'Tucky
9 Haunted House Blues
10 Love Me Daddy Blues
11 Rainy Weather Blues
12 Sinful Blues
13 Cole Porter Allez Vous-en
14 The Prisoners Song
15 Sing Sing Prison Blues
16 Jelly Roll Blues
17 Mama Mita
18 Tia Juana
19 Bucktown Blues
20 Froggie Moore
21 Frankie Blues
22 Louisiana Low Down Blues
23 Ticket Agent Easy Your Window Down
24 Officer Kelly
25 My Papa Doesn't Two Time No Time
26 Follow The Swallow
27 You've Simply Got Me Cuckoo
28 I'm Gonna Tramp Tramp Tramp
29 Arcady
30 Naughty Man
31 Mama Gonna Slow You Down
32 Jiminy Gee
33 Those Panama Mamas
34 On A Windy Day 'Way Down In Waikiki
35 If You Do What You Do
36 Doodle Doo Doo
37 Charley My Boy
38 How I Love That Girl
39 I Need Some Pettin'
40 When My Sugar Walks Down the Street
41 Oh Baby
42 Royal Garden Blues
43 Sensation
44 Tiger Rag
45 Jazz Me Blues
46 Lazy Daddy
47 Where the Lazy Daisies Grow
48 Say Say Sadie
49 Manda
50 Just Blues
51 I Can't Get The One I Want
52 Forsaken Blues
53 Chattanooga (Down in Tennessee)
54 Araby
55 Lots O' Mama
56 How Come You Do Me Like You Do
57 War Horse Mama
58 Prince of Wails
59 Words
60 Wait'll You See My Gal
61 Where The Dreamy Wabash Flows
62 Feeling the Way I Do
63 Mistreatin' Daddy
64 Mobile Blues
65 Darktown Has a Gay White Way
66 Muscle Shoals Blues
67 That's Georgia
68 I Never Care 'Bout Tomorrow
69 Houston Blues
70 He's The Hottest Man In Town
71 Chicago Blues
72 Play Me Slow
73 Wonderful One
74 The blues have got me
75 There'll be some changes made
76 Jealous
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