The blues and I, we know each other as well as I know right from wrongAnd ever since my baby left me, the blues won't leave me aloneThey keep me walking on a tightrope, heading for the twilight zoneWhere you can live imagination, till the days of the blues are passing onThey moved in early one morning, just before the break-up dateAnd when my woman packed up and left me, the blues decided to stayThey keep me walking on a tightrope, heading for the twilight zoneWhere the future never makes it, until the past, the past is goneInstrumentalWell now when I sit down to my breakfast, and the blues sit next to meI order a cup of coffee, but the blues pose miseryThey keep me walking on a tightrope, heading for the twilight zoneWhere you can live imagination, till the past, the past is goneThey moved in early one morning, just before the break-up dateAnd when my woman packed up and left me, the blues decided to stayThey keep me walking on a tightrope, heading for the twilight zoneWhere the future never makes it, until the past, the past is goneWell now when I sit down to my breakfast, and the blues sit next to meI order a cup of coffee, but the blues pose miseryThey keep me walking on a tightrope, heading for the twilight zoneWhere you can live imagination, until the blues, the past is goneTalk about those miserable blues, oh yeah, oh yeahThe blues sit down next to me, I order a cup of coffee, and the blues pose miseryTalk about those blues, those tightropes, they keep me walking on a tightropeKeep me walking on a tightropeTalk about the bluesLowdown, dirtyTalk about the bluesGot me on a fenlight, yeahTalk about a tightrope, yeahWoo-hoo-hoo, yeahMaybe you don't know what it is to have the blues, yeahTalk about the blues, oh yeahYeah