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The Blues? It’s the mother of American music. That’s what is is – the source.

B. B. King

You only live but once, and when your died your done, so let the good times roll.
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Death Goodness Time Live Yourself
Being a blues singer is like being black two times.
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Black Sing Time
Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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Expensive Spent Wisdom
I’ve put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
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Care Humiliate Myself Remember
I’m no good with chords. I’m horrible with chords.
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Goodness Horrible Music Myself
I was glad to see other blues guitarists like Albert King have crossover successes like me. We played in the same places like the Whisky and the Filmore. When Albert made his guitar cry, he could cut you so deep!
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Cry Guitarist Happy Myself Place Play
There’s a sadness to all kinds of music if you want to hear it. There’s also happiness to it if you want to hear it.
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Happiness Kind Music Sadness Yourself
I never use that word, retire.
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Myself Retirement Word
I’ve been married twice. Most women would rather not be married to a traveling blues singer.
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Divorce Marriage Myself Woman
Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!
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Acceptance Death Heaven Hypocrisy Irony Journey
And as long as people have problems, the blues can never die.
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Death Music People Problem
You never miss what you’ve never had. I never had any other life. I didn’t know any other life.
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Life Missing Yourself
When I was young, I didn’t play like I do today. So these kids are starting at the height that I’ve reached. Think what they might do over time.
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Children Myself Play Reach Start Time Young
Playing guitar is like telling the truth.
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Guitar One Liner Play Truth
Kenny Burrell is overall the greatest guitarist in the world and he’s my favorite.
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Greatness Guitar Himself World
Many people leave the country to see beautiful places. I just look out the window and see some of the most gorgeous scenery ever, right here in the USA.
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Beautiful Country Leaving Myself People Scene

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