Backwater Blues [Live (1958/Newport)]-Dinah Washington

[00:02.00]B.B. King - Backwater Blues [00:04.00] [00:10.20]It rained five days [00:17.38]The sky has turned black as night [00:27.61]Oh, it rained five days [00:38.13]And the sky has turned black as night [00:46.51]And there's trouble takin' place [00:53.57]Way down in the lowlands tonight [00:58.67] [01:03.37]I woke up this mornin' [01:10.56]And I couldn't get out of my front door [01:22.35]I woke up this mornin' [01:29.65]And I couldn't get out of my front door [01:40.20]It was so much trouble [01:46.99]Make a poor man wonder where he wanna go [01:53.20] [01:58.51]They rowed a little boat [02:05.58]About five miles 'cross the pond [02:17.99]They rowed a little boat [02:25.90]About five miles 'cross the pond [02:35.04]I packed up all of my things and threw 'em in [02:41.54]Boys and the boat rowed along [02:49.12] [02:53.54]I climbed up on the high lonely hill [03:11.62]Oh, I climbed up on the high oh, lonely hill [03:30.07]And I looked down at the house [03:36.99]Baby, where I used to live [04:37.34] [04:42.51]Backwater blues caused me [04:51.03]To pack my things and go [05:01.47]The backwater blues caused me [05:10.25]To pack my things and go [05:18.89]'Cause my house fell down [05:25.52]And I can't live there no more [05:30.12] [05:35.58]Yeah, when it's thunderin' and lightnin' [05:44.94]And the rain begin to pour [05:54.46]When it's thunderin' and lightnin' [06:02.62]And the wind begin to blow [06:12.97]There are so many poor people [06:20.63]That didn't have no place to go [06:28.52]