[00:01.32]Artist:nina simone
[00:02.63]Songs Title:just like tom thumb’s blues
[00:10.60]youre When lost in the rain in juarez
[00:14.86]its And easter time too
[00:20.51]And your gravity fails
[00:22.76]And negativity dont pull you through
[00:30.53]Dont put on any airs
[00:33.71]When youre down on rue morgue avenue
[00:39.89]They got some hungry women there
[00:42.70]And they really make a mess out of you
[00:55.18]Now if you see saint annie
[00:59.51]tell Please her thanks a lot
[01:05.05]I cannot move
[01:07.44]My fingers are all in a knot
[01:14.97]I dont have the strength
[01:18.46]To get up and take another shot
[01:24.83]And my best friend my doctor
[01:27.84]Wont even say what it is I have got
[01:40.58]Sweet melinda
[01:43.45]The peasants call her the goddess of gloom
[01:50.81]speaks She good english
[01:53.21]And she invites you up into her room
[01:59.70]And youre so kind
[02:01.65]And careful not to go to her too soon
[02:08.93]And then she takes your voice
[02:11.41]And leaves you howling at the moon .............
[02:29.23]Up on housing project hill
[02:33.23]Its either fortune or fame
[02:38.43]You can take one or the other
[02:42.24]Though neither of them
[02:43.15]Are to be what they claim
[02:49.01]If youre looking to get silly
[02:52.13]You better go back from where you came
[02:58.25]Because the cops dont need you
[03:01.15]And man they expect the same
[03:14.40]the Now authoritiesall
[03:15.08]
[03:17.88]just They stand around and boast
[03:23.46]Hew they blackmailed the sergeant at arms
[03:27.16]Into leaving his post
[03:32.78]And picking up my brother car who
[03:36.71]Just arrived here from the coast
[03:42.46]Who looked so fine at first
[03:45.51]But left looking just like a ghost well like they ghost i seed
[03:54.51]
[04:01.86]I when started out on burgundy
[04:06.72]But soon hit the harder stuff
[04:12.83]Everybody said theyd stand behind me
[04:16.27]When the game got rough
[04:21.38]ah But the joke was on me
[04:24.72]There was nobody even there to bluff
[04:30.62]Im going back to new york city
[04:33.87]I do believe Ive had enough