Well, I just got over one case of the blues Now I've got another one that I can't lose The pain of being lonely cuts like a knife Looks like I'm gonna have the blues for life Yeah, the sun comes up and the sun goes down The mean old blues'll keep on coming around Looks like they're moving right in to stay You're gonna be with me 'til my dying day Well, I'm up in the creek and I got no ore The blues keep coming 'round more and more Don't know how it feels, but it's been nice Not to have to worry 'bout the blues for life ♪ Well, the guy next door really got it made Spends every day laying in the shade Got no troubles nor grief nor strife Never has to worry 'bout the blues for life Yeah, the sun comes up and the sun goes down The mean old blues'll keep on coming around Looks like they're moving right in to stay You're gonna be with me 'til my dying day Well, I'm up in the creek and I got no ore The blues keep coming 'round more and more Don't know how it feels, but it's been nice Not to have to worry 'bout the blues for life