Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these broken wings and learn to fly, all your life You were only waiting for this moment to arise Blackbird
White line fever, a sickness born Down deep within my soul White line fever, the years keep flyin' by Like the highline poles The wrinkles in my forehead
The old man paid no mind to color 'Cause he knew that I'd been down and out Old Joe said that I was a soul brother From the things I'd been singin' about
Translation: Merl Haggard. White Man Singin' The Blues.
Translation: Merl Haggard. White Line Fever.
(John Lennon & Paul McCartney) Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these broken wings and learn to fly All your life You were only waiting for