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God made Blues right after he made woman.

B. B. King

It seems like I always had to work harder than other people. Those nights when everybody else is asleep, and you sit in your room trying to play scales.
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Hard Work Room Scale Sleep Try
May I live forever. But may you live forever and a day.
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Day Forever Live Myself
Ladies, friends, and music – without those three, I wouldn’t wanna be here.
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Friendship Music Myself
I can’t afford no liquor, all I can buy is beer and wine.
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Afford Alcohol Myself Wine
When I do eventually drop, I pray to God that it will happen in one of three ways. Firstly, on stage or leaving the stage, then secondly in my sleep. And the third way? You’ll have to figure that out for yourself!
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Death God Leaving Myself Prayer Sleep Stage Way
When you don’t have much money, you worry that they’ll just put you in the ground someplace and your loved ones won’t know where you are.
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Ground Money Place Worry Yourself
I tried to connect my singing voice to my guitar an’ my guitar to my singing voice. Like the two was talking to one another.
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Connection Guitar Myself Try Voice
I don’t like anybody to be angry with me. I’d rather have friends.
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Angry Friendship Myself
If you want to be a good blues singer, people are going to be down on you, so dress like you’re going to the bank to borrow money.
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Bank Goodness Money People Sing Yourself
It just seemed to me that the way I played was nice. I could hear it myself.
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Instrument Music Myself Play Style Way
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
The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
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Laughter Live Love Music
The Blues? It’s the mother of American music. That’s what is is – the source.
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Beginning Mom Music Source
I’m no good with chords. I’m horrible with chords.
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Goodness Horrible Music Myself
Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you gotta stand in the doorway.
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Family Growth Man Myself Stand Teaching
Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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Expensive Spent Wisdom

God made Blues right after he made woman.

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