Blues in the night _____________________________________ tekst: Johnny Mercer  muziek: Harold Arlen origineel door: Woody Herman (1942) op repertoire concert Vondelpark Openluchttheater 2003 niet verschenen op lp/cd/single _____________________________________ My mama done tol' me when I was in kneepants my mama done tol' me, Son! A woman'll sweet talk and give ya the big eye But when the sweet talkin's done a woman's a two-face a worrisome thing who'll leave ya t' sing the blues in the night Now the rain's a-fallin' hear the train a-callin' Whoo-ee (My mama done tol' me) Hear that lonesome whistle blowin' 'cross the trestle Whoo-ee (My mama done tol' me) A whoo-ee-duh whoo-ee Ol' clickety clack's a-echoin' back the blues in the night (Hum) My mama was right, there's blues in the night