Happy Blues

<br>We want to leave you happy<br><br>Dont want to leave you sad<br><br>We want to leave you happy<br><br>Dont want to leave you sad<br><br>Want to sing some blues<br><br>But dont want to sing them bad<br><br><br><br>Roy wailed for you<br><br>He wailed the blues tonight<br><br>Roy wailed for you<br><br>He wailed the blues tonight<br><br>He wailed, he wailed, he wailed em just right<br><br><br><br>He talked about a mean woman<br><br>Oh what a woman was she<br><br>Talked about a mean woman<br><br>What a woman was she<br><br>Ive got my chance to talk about a man<br><br>Ill talk about he<br><br><br><br>He was good to me<br><br>He was good<br><br>He was good to me<br><br>Whoa, so good<br><br>I dont know much about the blues<br><br>But I know somewhere<br><br><br><br>Theres a little bit of soul in ella<br><br>Theres a little bit of soul in me<br><br>Theres a little bit of soul in ella<br><br>Theres a little bit of soul in me<br><br>Oh somewhere down the line<br><br>Ive had misery<br><br><br><br>Every woman gets misery<br><br>Every woman is crying<br><br>Every woman has misery<br><br>Every woman is crying<br><br>Crying bout a man<br><br>And the way he did her wrong<br><br><br><br>I had one too<br><br>I had one too<br><br>I had one too<br><br>I had one too<br><br>He did me wrong, but what did I do<br><br>I picked up and took patoot<br><br><br><br>Yeah, yeah<br><br>Yeah, yeah<br><br>Yeah, yeah<br><br>Yeah, yeah<br><br>I want to go out swinging<br><br>Swinging the blues tonight<br><br><br><br>Dont want to talk about mack the knife<br><br>Dont want to talk about the snuffing<br><br>Just want to have fun talking about<br><br>Things that make you happy<br><br>Snappy happy happy snappy, thats me<br><br><br><br>Joe williams sang the blues tune<br><br>He talked about his woman<br><br>Joe williams sang the blues tune<br><br>He talked about his woman<br><br>Everybody, everybody pays those dues<br><br><br><br>Have you paid your dues<br><br>Have you paid your dues<br><br>Have you paid your dues<br><br>Have you paid your dues<br><br>Everybody, somewhere along the line is paying some dues<br><br><br><br>Dues, one and two<br><br>Dues, doesnt matter nothing<br><br>Dues, three and four<br><br>Dues, maybe more, thats all right<br><br>Youre still paying dues<br><br><br><br>So lets stay happy, happy, happy<br><br>Lets stay happy<br><br>Go swinging out, swinging out, swinging out<br><br>Singing the blues<br><br><br><br>Bye-bye<br><br>Bye-bye<br><br>Its been a wonderful night tonight<br><br>Yes, its been nice<br><br>One more chorus, just for you<br><br><br><br>I thank you daddy, for coming out<br><br>I thank you people, for coming out<br><br>Cause somewhere along the line, everyone will want to shout<br><br><br><br>I want to shout<br><br>Shout about my troubles<br><br>I want to shout<br><br>Shout about my troubles<br><br>Like you Ive paid the dues<br><br>And Ive got double trouble<br><br><br><br>Come on, lets stay happy<br><br>Come on, clap, lets stay happy<br><br>Lets sing the happy blues<br><br>No more sad dues<br><br><br><br><br><br>I am happy you are happy too<br><br>I am happy you are happy too<br><br>So lets go out with the blues thats swinging<br><br><br><br>Like count basie, swing on<br><br>Like count basie, swing on<br><br>Like count basie, swing on<br><br>Like count basie, swing on<br><br>Swing on, swing out tonight<br><br><br><br>Hey now<br><br>Hey now<br><br>Hey now<br><br>Right on now, with that soul<br><br><br><br>Cmon everybody<br><br>Cmon and say right on<br><br>I said right on<br><br>I said right on<br><br>Right on<br><br>Right on<br><br>Right on<br><br>Right on<br><br>Right on<br><br><br><br>Get with it, yeah<br><br>Get with it, yeah<br><br>Get with it, yeah<br><br>Get with it, yeah<br><br>Get with it<br><br>Get with it<br><br>Get with it, cmon<br><br><br><br>Lets make you happy<br><br>Happy<br><br>Ive sung these blues, and Im through<br><br>Cause I dont know what Im singing about<br><br>I dont know what Im singing about<br><br>With this happy music<br><br>This happy music<br><br><br><br>So Id better leave while Im happy<br><br>And say good night to you<br><br>Goodnight<br><br>Goodnight<br><br>Goodnight<br><br>Goodnight<br><br>Goodnight