Oh, there's got to be a change
Things just can't stay the same
Oh, there's got to be a change
Things they just can't stay the same
If I got any worse off
I'd have myself to blame
I've played the blues so long now
There ain't nothin' left for me to do
I've played the blues for so long
There ain't nothin' left for me to do
I just can't give it up
If I do my life would be through
Well, now 
I've been to 
KentuckyChicago too, been all over 
St.LouisAin't nothin' left to do baby
But I'll, 
I'll play the blues for you, yes 
I willWell, 
I've been down to 
TexasTo the international revenue
I ain't got no money now, honey now
Ain't nothin' left to do
Well I'll play the blues for you, baby, yeah 
I will