If you washed your car you can bet it's gonna rain 
It's a blues thing 
One more stitch in time but I never say no nine 
It's a blues thing 
Step one foot forward you can bet I'm two steps back 
It's a blues thing 
Loan your money to a friend never see his face again 
It's a blues thing 
It's a blues thing 
Ain't nothin' you can do ain't nobody you can blame 
It's a blues thing 

If your place is a mess on an uninivited guest 
It's a blues thing 
When you set the date your baby will make you wait 
It's a blues thing 
It's a blues thing 
Ain't nothin' you can do ain't nobody you can blame 
Oh Lord, Lord it's a blues thing 
Ain't nothin' you can do nobody to blame 
It's a blues thing 
Well, well, well 

You only get the axe when your credit card gets maxed 
It's a blues thing 
When the bucks start rollin' in taxman take them back 
again 
It's a blues thing 
It's a blues thing 
Ain't nothin' you can do ain't nobody to blame 
Whoa-whoa Lord, Lord it's a blues thing 
Ain't nothin' you can do no one you can blame 
It's blues thing 
Oh-well-well, come on, yeah 
Um-hmm 
Alright 
Yeah-yeah 
Come on 
I could tell ya my story 
Wanna tell my story 
Ooh-yeah 
Ooh-oh-yeah 
It's a blues thing 
Come on 
It's a blues thing 
I'm not the rain 
But it's a blues thing 
I'm not the pain 
Everybody got the pain 
Talkin' about a blues thing, a thing 
Talkin' about a blues thing, alright ya'all 
You wanna know? 
Let me tell ya 
Let me tell ya 'bout the blues thing 
It's get's ya way in your head, ya'all 
It get's ya deep in your soul 
It get's ya down in your body 
It get's ya to your toes 
It's a blues thing, yeah 
Come on ya'all listen to me 
Soul, it's alright 
Come on, come on, come on 
You got to get it, get it, get it 
Yeah, yeah, yeah 
It's a blues thing 
Work something 
Play your guitar! 
Work it out 
I can see you rock 
Say yeah 
Push-push 
Squeeze, squeeze, squeeze, squeeze 
Get down, alright