I Cry and Sing the Blues

Heartache Harmony: Buddy Guy's Soulful Journey Through Love's Blues
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Lyrics

Oh, there's no one there for me

Expressing a sense of loneliness and lack of support from others.

Since my baby's love had been done with

Reflecting on the end of a romantic relationship or the loss of love.

All I do is think of you

Constantly thinking about the person who is no longer present.

I sit and cry, oh and I sing the blues

Describing the emotional response of sitting, crying, and singing the blues.

I sit and cry, and I sing the blues

Reiterating the emotional expression of sitting, crying, and singing the blues.


Oh, there's no one to call me sweet names

Feeling the absence of affectionate or endearing words from someone.

And my heart, and my heart is filled with pain

Conveying a heart filled with pain, possibly due to the emotional void.

Lord I don't know, I don't know what to do

Expressing confusion and a lack of direction in dealing with the emotions.

I sit and cry and I sing the blues

Repeating the action of sitting, crying, and singing the blues as a coping mechanism.

I sit and cry and I sing the blues

Emphasizing the ongoing emotional struggle through repetition.


Blues all in my bloodstream

Describing a deep connection with the blues, possibly as a metaphor for intense emotions.

Blues all in my home

Highlighting the pervasive presence of the blues in the singer's living space.

Blues all in my soul

Indicating that the blues have penetrated the singer's very essence.

I got blues all in my bones

Suggesting a profound and inherent connection to the blues at a fundamental level.


Oh no one to depend on

Expressing a sense of abandonment and lack of reliable support.

Since my baby, since my baby's love had been gone

Linking the absence of love to feelings of broken-heartedness and loneliness.

Broken hearted and lonesome too

Expressing the emotional state of being both heartbroken and lonely.

I sit and cry and I sing the blues

Continuing the theme of coping with emotions through crying and singing the blues.

I sit and cry oh and I sing the blues

Reiterating the emotional response of sitting, crying, and singing the blues.

I sit and cry

Emphasizing the repetitive nature of the emotional expression, reinforcing the depth of sadness.

I sit and I cry

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I sit and I cry

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I cry

Stating the act of crying as an emotional release and expression of pain.

I cry, cry, cry, cry, cry, oh

Intensifying the description of crying through repetition, emphasizing the emotional weight.

And I sing on, I sing on, I sing on the blues

Declaring a commitment to continue singing the blues as a form of emotional catharsis.

Oh, I sing on, I sing on

Affirming the continuation of singing the blues as a means of coping with emotional struggles.

Sing on the blues

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