(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue

by Louis Armstrong · Jazz
Lyrics

Quick Answer — (What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue Lyrics

Cold empty bed...springs hurt my head Feels like ole Ned...wished I was dead What did I do...to be so black and blue Even the mouse...ran from my house
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(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue Full Lyrics

Cold empty bed...springs hurt my head Feels like ole Ned...wished I was dead What did I do...to be so black and blue Even the mouse...ran from my house They laugh at you...and all that you do What did I do...to be so black and blue I'm white...inside...but, that don't help my case That's life...can't hide...what is in my face How would it end...ain't got a friend My only sin...is in my skin What did I do...to be so black and blue (instrumental break) How would it end...I ain't got a friend My only sin...is in my skin What did I do...to be so black and blue

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What genre is "(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue" by Louis Armstrong?

"(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue" by Louis Armstrong is a Jazz song.

What are the opening lyrics of "(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue"?

The opening lyrics are: "Cold empty bed...springs hurt my head"