Lyrics

[Intro] Oooh [Verse 1] Here in my pocket I got "The Story Of The Blues" Try to believe me 'Cause it could be front page news I say I live with it like it hasn't happened yet I keep thinking of everyone How I'm the one, the one they're trying to get To tell "The Story Of The Blues" [Chorus] First, they take your pride Turn it all inside (Oooh) And then, you realise (Oooh) You've got nothing left to lose (Oooh) So, you try to stop Try to get back up (Oooh) And then, you realise (Oooh) You're telling "The Story Of The Blues" (Story Of The Blues) [Verse 2] Feeling browbeaten Day after day (Day after day) I think it's over But I just can't get away (So you say) You say, "Forget it" Well, don't jump the gun (Don't jump the gun) You're laughing this time Next time you might be the one (Time) To tell "The Story Of The Blues" (Story Of The Blues) [Chorus] First, they take your pride (They take your pride) Turn it all inside (All inside) (Oooh) And then, you realise (Oooh) You've got nothing left to lose (Oooh) So, you try to stop (Try to stop) Try to get back up (Get back up) (Oooh) And then, you realise (Oooh) You're telling "The Story Of The Blues" (The Story Of The) "The Story Of The Blues" (The Story Of The Blues) First, they take your pride (They take your pride) Turn it all inside (All inside) (Oooh) And then, you realise (Oooh) You've got nothing left to lose (Nothing left to lose) (Oooh) So, you try to stop (Try to stop) Try to get back up (Get back up) (Oooh) And then, you realise (Oooh) You're telling "The Story Of The Blues" (Story Of The Blues) What they gonna say 'bout me When they tell "The Story Of The Blues" (The Story Of The Blues) [Outro] Oooh-oooh Oooh-oooh