Ike & Tina Turner and The Ikettes - I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)

(I'm blue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue)
(Do-be-do-be-do)
(Gong, gong, gong, gong-gong-gong-gong-gong-gong, yeah)
(I'm blue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue)
(Do-be-do-be-do)
(Gong, gong, gong, gong-gong-gong-gong-gong-gong, yeah)
(I'm blue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue)
(Do-be-do-be-do)

I want to tell-a all you people
(I dropped a penny in the well
Hoping you would come back soon
I couldn't believe what I heard

A fortune teller told me
My love with you was through
I hope her reading was wrong
I hope she was wrong
'Cause you been gone too long from home
(Hey! Gong-gong-gong-gong-gong-gong, yeah)

(I'm blue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue)
(Do-be-do-be-do)
(Gong, gong, gong, gong-gong-gong-gong-gong-gong, yeah)
(I'm blue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue)
(Do-be-do-be-do)
(Gong, gong, gong, gong-gong-gong-gong-gong-gong, yeah)
(I'm blue, I'm blue)
(Do-be-do-be-do)

I can't sleep at night
For thinking of you
Every night about 2
My love for you comes tumbling down)
I can't stand being here alone

I start to feeling and a-fumblin'
But you ain't nowhere around
I hope her reading was wrong
I hope she was wrong
'Cause you been gone too long from home
(Hey! Gong-gong-gong-gong-gong-gong, yeah)

(I'm blue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue)
(Do-be-do-be-do)
(Hey! Gong-gong-gong-gong-gong-gong, yeah)
(I'm blue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue)
(Do-be-do-be-do)
(Gong, gong, gong, gong-gong-gong-gong-gong-gong, yeah)
(I'm blue, I'm blue)
(Do-be-do-be-do)
Hmm, hmm, yrs
(I'm blue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue-ue)
(Do-be-do-be-do)
(Gong, gong, gong, gong-gong-gong-gong-gong-gong, yeah)

Written by:
Ike Turner

Publisher:
Lyrics © Kanjian Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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