Biography:
Ralph McTell is an English singer/songwriter and acoustic guitar player who has been an influential figure on the UK folk scene since the 1960s.
Ralph McTell is probably best known for the song Streets of London which has been covered by over a hundred artists around the world. From Clare to Here has proved almost as popular, during a long and continuing recording and performing career.
McTell's guitar style has been influenced by many of the USA's country blues 'Piedmont- style' guitar players of the early 20th century
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Other songs:
- Streets Of London
- Around The Wild Cape Horn
- Barges
- Clare To Here
- Clown
- Easter Lilies
- England
- First Song
- From Clare To Here
- Girl From The Hiring Fair
- Impala Song
- In The Dreamtime
- Jesus Wept
- Last Train And Ride
- London Apprentice
- Maginot Waltz
- Mr Connaughton
- Nannas Song
- Somewhere Down The Road
- Summer Girl
- The Wind In The Willows
- Weather The Storm
- Zimmerman Blues
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I get a little sadness now, just now and then.
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It comes to remind me, what it was like when.
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I was out on that road,
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happy, hungry and cold.
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First you win and then you lose.
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Oh, Lord, I got the Zimmerman blues.
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Oh, Lord, I got the Zimmerman blues
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Don't get me money now, if it's bad for my head.
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You can keep the honey now, put something else on the bread.
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To lose all them old time friends,
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who missed how they were making it end.
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And we all wound up confused.
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That's what you call the Zimmerman blues.
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That's what you call the Zimmerman blues.
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Do a concert for Angela, build a building or two.
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It gets harder for me, but easier for you.
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As sure as the stars turn above,
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all we ever asked for was love.
F G
And I think that we've all been used.
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Ending up with the Zimmerman blues.
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Ending up with the Zimmerman blues.
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I get a little sadness now, just now and then.
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It comes to remind me, when I called you a friend.
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So where do we go from here?
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For me it won't ever get that near.
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And if it did I know what I would choose.
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Anything but the Zimmerman blues.
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Anything but the Zimmerman blues.
I get a little sadness now, just now and then.
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It comes to remind me, what it was like when.
F G C F C
I was out on that road,
F G C
happy, hungry and cold.
F G
First you win and then you lose.
F G C Am
Oh, Lord, I got the Zimmerman blues.
F G C
Oh, Lord, I got the Zimmerman blues
C Dm Bb F G
Don't get me money now, if it's bad for my head.
C Dm Bb F G
You can keep the honey now, put something else on the bread.
F G C F C
To lose all them old time friends,
F G C
who missed how they were making it end.
F G
And we all wound up confused.
F G C Am
That's what you call the Zimmerman blues.
F G C
That's what you call the Zimmerman blues.
C Dm Bb F G
Do a concert for Angela, build a building or two.
C Dm Bb F G
It gets harder for me, but easier for you.
F G C F C
As sure as the stars turn above,
F G C
all we ever asked for was love.
F G
And I think that we've all been used.
F G C Am
Ending up with the Zimmerman blues.
F G C
Ending up with the Zimmerman blues.
C Dm Bb F G
I get a little sadness now, just now and then.
C Dm Bb F G
It comes to remind me, when I called you a friend.
F G C F C
So where do we go from here?
F G C
For me it won't ever get that near.
F G
And if it did I know what I would choose.
F G C Am
Anything but the Zimmerman blues.
F G C
Anything but the Zimmerman blues.
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