When you're down and out, those PM Blues (poor me /pity me blues) will follow you day and night!
PM BLUES
By Patricia Bishop & Jesse Navarro
©2014
Intro:
“Leroy, Leroy Jenkins, please report to HR immediately”
“Leroy Jenkins, please report to HR immediately”
“Leroy Jenkins? That’s me…I wonder what they want me for!”
V1
I got fired from my job; I can’t pay my gamblin’ dues
Yea, I got fired from my job; I can’t pay my gamblin’ dues
Got me feelin’ so low down when I get these PM Blues (Poor, poor me)
V2
Well, I’m down to my last dollar: ain’t got no tobacco to chew
I’m down to my last dollar; ain’t got no tobacco to chew
Can’t even buy no cheap wine, to erase these PM Blues (Pity Me)
V3
Now, my woman’s got her curse, she’s feelin’ sad and used
I said my woman’s got her curse, she’s feelin’ sad and used
She drives me outta my mind when she gets her PM Blues (Poor, poor me)
Musical Bridge
V4
So I’ll stay up all night long watchin’ the late, late news
I said I’ll stay up all night long watchin’ the late, late news
Can’t get no sleep no how when I get these PM Blues (pity me)
Ending Tag
Poor, poor me…..pity, pity me
Poor, poor me….pity, pity me
Can’t get no sleep at night when I get these low down PM Blues
I can’t get no sleep at night when I get these low down PM Blues