[00:01.02]Now asks sweet mama
[00:03.66]Lemme be her kid
[00:05.76]She says, 'I might get boogied
[00:07.65]Like to keep it hid'
[00:08.67]Well, she looked at me
[00:10.95]She be-gin to smile
[00:11.85]Says, 'I thought I would use you
[00:13.35]For my man a while
[00:16.20]'Tha-at you just don't my husband
[00:17.70]Catch you there
[00:21.48]Now, just-just don't let my
[00:27.36]Husband catch you there'
[00:30.99]Now, went upstair
[00:33.90]To pack my leavin' trunk
[00:36.84]I never saw no whiskey
[00:39.39]The blues done made me, sloppy drunk
[00:42.33]Say, I never saw no whiskey
[00:46.11]Blues done made me sloppy drunk
[00:51.60]Now, I never saw no whiskey
[00:55.50]But the blues done made me sloppy drunk
[01:01.29]Now some said, disease
[01:07.08]Some said it was, degree'in
[01:09.27]But it's the slow consumption
[01:11.46]Killin' you by degrees
[01:16.89]Lord, it's the slow consumption
[01:28.71]Killin' you by degrees
[01:42.12]Now, it's-a slow consumption
[02:01.86]An it's killin' you by degrees.