Death Letter

Death Letter Lyrics

Song Death Letter
Artist Son House
Album original delta blues
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[00:07.11] I got a letter this morning
[00:08.98] How do
[00:10.23] You reckon it read
[00:13.60] Hurry the gal you love is dead
[00:15.78] I got a letter this morning
[00:19.43] How you reckon it read
[00:24.16] He say hurry hurry
[00:25.73]
[00:27.31] On account that gal you love is dead
[00:32.51] I grabbed up my suitcase
[00:35.72] I took off down the road
[00:37.77] When I got there she was laying
[00:39.88] On the coolin board
[00:41.95] I grabbed up my suitcase
[00:44.20] I took off down the road
[00:49.34] When I got there
[00:52.56] She was laying
[00:53.61] Lain on the coolin board:
[00:57.58] Well
[00:58.21] I walked up right close
[01:00.82] I look down in her face
[01:02.89] Oh good gal
[01:04.07] Gotta lay here til Judgment Day
[01:06.98] I said I walked up right close
[01:09.08] I said I look down in her face
[01:14.31] Oh the good ol gal
[01:17.50] Gotta lay here til judgment day:
[01:22.50] Look like ten thousand people
[01:24.64] Standing round the burying ground
[01:27.55] I didn't know I loved her'til they laid her down
[01:31.82] Look like ten thousand
[01:34.18] Standing round the burial ground
[01:39.00] Yes i didn't know that i love her
[01:42.21] Til they laid her down:
[01:47.13] Well
[01:47.55] I fol up my arms
[01:50.27] I slowly walk away
[01:52.41] I say
[01:52.95] Farewell honey I see you Judgment Day
[01:56.53] Yeah oh yes
[01:59.47] I slowly walk away
[02:03.87]
[02:07.26] I see you Judgment Day:
[02:12.06] You know
[02:12.97] I didn't feel so bad 'til the good ol' Sun when down
[02:17.19] I didn't have a soul
[02:19.14] To throw my aroundarms
[02:21.45] I didn't feel so bad
[02:23.44] 'Til the good ol'Sun down
[02:36.82] You know it's so hard to love
[02:39.73] Someone
[02:40.13] Don't love you
[02:42.17] Look like it ain't satisfaction
[02:44.22] And what you do
[02:45.62] Yeah: so hard
[02:48.96] Someone
[02:49.41] Don't love you
[02:53.53] Seem like it ain't satisfaction
[02:55.71]
[02:56.90] Don't care what you do:
[03:01.61] Well
[03:02.23] I woke up this mornin
[03:04.97] The break of day
[03:06.82] Just huggin the pillows
[03:08.81] She used to lay
[03:10.23] I say Soon
[03:11.71] This mourning
[03:13.43]
[03:14.11] At break of day
[03:18.31] Just huggin the pillows
[03:21.26] Where my good gal used to lay:
[03:26.40] And i got up
[03:27.71] This morning
[03:28.49] Feeling
[03:29.46] Round for my shoes
[03:31.61] You know i must there
[03:33.67] The walking blues
[03:35.61] Soon
[03:36.28] This mourning
[03:38.24] Feeling round for my shoes
[03:42.86] You know
[03:43.74] Nobody
[03:45.80] I must have the Walking Blues:
[03:50.98]
[03:51.77] Hush
[03:54.08] Thought I heard her call my name
[03:56.23] It's wasn't so loud
[03:58.15] It's so nice and plain
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