Santa Fe Blues

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Lightnin' Hopkins

Sam John Hopkins (March 15, 1912 – January 30, 1982), better known as Lightnin’ Hopkins, was an American country blues singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional pianist, from Houston, Texas. Rolling Stone magazine included Hopkins at number 71 on their list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. more »

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1999

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I ain't gonna tell nobody, 
Santa Fe did to me 
I ain't gonna tell nobody, 
what the Santa Fe did to me 
You know, it taken away my lover, 
sin got my old time, used to be 
You know, I was standin' at the station, 
when my baby got on board 
I was standin' at the station, 
when my baby got on board. 
Sound like I could here her tellin', "I'm gone this time, 
Lightnin', I won't be back no more" 
You know, that lil' mean old Santa Fe, 
taken my baby away from me 
You know, that lil' mean old Santa Fe, 
taken my baby away from me 
Yeah, she left early one mornin', 
she left on the Santa Fe 
You know that old Santa Fe, 
big, bad luck to me 
You know that old Santa Fe, 
big, bad luck to me 
You know, it taken away my lover, 
sin got my old time, used to be 

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