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Popular Bessie Smith Lyrics

1	Young Woman's Blues
2	You've Got to Give Me Some
3	Keep It to Yourself
4	Baby Doll
5	I've Got What It Takes
6	My Sweetie Went Away (She Didn't Say Where, When or Why)

From the album: Miscellaneous

1	Standin' in the Rain Blues
2	Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
3	Any Woman's Blues
4	Lady Luck Blues
5	Down Hearted Blues
6	Boweavil Blues
7	Bleeding Hearted Blues
8	Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair
9	Shipwreck Blues
10	Dirty No-Gooder's Blues
11	Blue Spirit Blues
12	I've Got What It Takes, But It Breaks My Heart To Give It Away
13	Worn Out Papa Blues
14	Yellow Dog Blues
15	See If I'll Care
16	Don't Cry Baby
17	New Gulf Coast Blues
18	Kitchen Man
19	Yes Indeed He Do!
20	Careless Love Blues (Alternate Take)
21	Lou'siana Low-Down Blues
22	Mountain Top Blues
23	Sing Sing Prison Blues
24	Outside Of That
25	Poor Man's Blues
26	Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)
27	Jail-House Blues
28	Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl
29	A Good Man Is Hard to Find
30	After You've Gone

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<table class="songlyrics" style="width: 100%; table-layout: fixed;"><col width="40" /><col /><tbody><tr><th colspan="2">Bessie Smith - Miscellaneous Album Lyrics</th></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">1.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/standin-in-the-rain-blues-lyrics/" title="Standin' in the Rain Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Standin' in the Rain Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">2.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/nobody-knows-you-when-you-re-down-and-out-lyrics/" title="Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out Lyrics Bessie Smith">Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">3.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/any-woman-s-blues-lyrics/" title="Any Woman's Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Any Woman's Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">4.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/lady-luck-blues-lyrics/" title="Lady Luck Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Lady Luck Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">5.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/down-hearted-blues-lyrics/" title="Down Hearted Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Down Hearted Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">6.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/boweavil-blues-lyrics/" title="Boweavil Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Boweavil Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">7.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/bleeding-hearted-blues-lyrics/" title="Bleeding Hearted Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Bleeding Hearted Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">8.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/send-me-to-the-lectric-chair-lyrics/" title="Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair Lyrics Bessie Smith">Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">9.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/shipwreck-blues-lyrics/" title="Shipwreck Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Shipwreck Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">10.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/dirty-no-gooder-s-blues-lyrics/" title="Dirty No-Gooder's Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Dirty No-Gooder's Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">11.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/blue-spirit-blues-lyrics/" title="Blue Spirit Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Blue Spirit Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">12.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/i-ve-got-what-it-takes-but-it-breaks-my-heart-to-give-it-away-lyrics/" title="I've Got What It Takes, But It Breaks My Heart To Give It Away Lyrics Bessie Smith">I've Got What It Takes, But It Breaks My Heart To Give It Away Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">13.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/worn-out-papa-blues-lyrics/" title="Worn Out Papa Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Worn Out Papa Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">14.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/yellow-dog-blues-lyrics/" title="Yellow Dog Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Yellow Dog Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">15.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/see-if-i-ll-care-lyrics/" title="See If I'll Care Lyrics Bessie Smith">See If I'll Care Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">16.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/don-t-cry-baby-lyrics/" title="Don't Cry Baby Lyrics Bessie Smith">Don't Cry Baby Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">17.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/new-gulf-coast-blues-lyrics/" title="New Gulf Coast Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">New Gulf Coast Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">18.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/kitchen-man-lyrics/" title="Kitchen Man Lyrics Bessie Smith">Kitchen Man Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">19.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/yes-indeed-he-do!-lyrics/" title="Yes Indeed He Do! Lyrics Bessie Smith">Yes Indeed He Do! Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">20.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/careless-love-blues-alternate-take-lyrics/" title="Careless Love Blues (Alternate Take) Lyrics Bessie Smith">Careless Love Blues (Alternate Take) Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">21.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/lou-siana-low-down-blues-lyrics/" title="Lou'siana Low-Down Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Lou'siana Low-Down Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">22.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/mountain-top-blues-lyrics/" title="Mountain Top Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Mountain Top Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">23.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/sing-sing-prison-blues-lyrics/" title="Sing Sing Prison Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Sing Sing Prison Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">24.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/outside-of-that-lyrics/" title="Outside Of That Lyrics Bessie Smith">Outside Of That Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">25.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/poor-man-s-blues-lyrics/" title="Poor Man's Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Poor Man's Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">26.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/muddy-water-a-mississippi-moan-lyrics/" title="Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) Lyrics Bessie Smith">Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">27.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/jail-house-blues-lyrics/" title="Jail-House Blues Lyrics Bessie Smith">Jail-House Blues Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">28.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/need-a-little-sugar-in-my-bowl-lyrics/" title="Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl Lyrics Bessie Smith">Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">29.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/a-good-man-is-hard-to-find-lyrics/" title="A Good Man Is Hard to Find Lyrics Bessie Smith">A Good Man Is Hard to Find Lyrics</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sl-td-left">30.</td><td class="sl-td-right"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith/after-you-ve-gone-lyrics/" title="After You've Gone Lyrics Bessie Smith">After You've Gone Lyrics</a></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="sl-credit"><a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/bessie-smith-lyrics/" title="Bessie Smith Lyrics">Bessie Smith Lyrics</a> provided by <a href="http://www.songlyrics.com/" title="Lyrics">SongLyrics.com</a></p>

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Bessie Smith - Miscellaneous Album Lyrics
1.	Standin' in the Rain Blues Lyrics
2.	Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out Lyrics
3.	Any Woman's Blues Lyrics
4.	Lady Luck Blues Lyrics
5.	Down Hearted Blues Lyrics
6.	Boweavil Blues Lyrics
7.	Bleeding Hearted Blues Lyrics
8.	Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair Lyrics
9.	Shipwreck Blues Lyrics
10.	Dirty No-Gooder's Blues Lyrics
11.	Blue Spirit Blues Lyrics
12.	I've Got What It Takes, But It Breaks My Heart To Give It Away Lyrics
13.	Worn Out Papa Blues Lyrics
14.	Yellow Dog Blues Lyrics
15.	See If I'll Care Lyrics
16.	Don't Cry Baby Lyrics
17.	New Gulf Coast Blues Lyrics
18.	Kitchen Man Lyrics
19.	Yes Indeed He Do! Lyrics
20.	Careless Love Blues (Alternate Take) Lyrics
21.	Lou'siana Low-Down Blues Lyrics
22.	Mountain Top Blues Lyrics
23.	Sing Sing Prison Blues Lyrics
24.	Outside Of That Lyrics
25.	Poor Man's Blues Lyrics
26.	Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) Lyrics
27.	Jail-House Blues Lyrics
28.	Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl Lyrics
29.	A Good Man Is Hard to Find Lyrics
30.	After You've Gone Lyrics

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Ghost Riders in the Sky

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