DS iictel-nst UTM Re) lt ONO | fom a\e) . 7 : , co GEV. EVANS OP RCE a sL Obs) : Ral Oe ODE ORC ual TT - MINSTRELS G0. A. NORTONS Ron en aa Naa ema Si di Rt oe Morris Music Co. ole Selling Agents 145 West 45% Street New York, Nan SieTHE MEMPHIS BLUES. GEORGE A.NORTON'S. Song Founded on W.C. Handy’s World Wide “Blue” Note Melody. Moderato. Slowly. Folks Te Just) béendown, down fem-phis town, Thats where the peo - ple smile, Ob, that mel - 0 - dy, sure ap - pealed.to me, Just like a mountain stream smile on you all__ the while s- pi- fal i-ty, they were fo me rip- pl-ing on it seemed Then it slow - lydied, vith a gen - tle sigh: =} : aS SS SS SS SS SS SSS . (ccd al ped ae ‘And had the grand - est time soft asthe breeze that whines, «High inthe sum _mer_pines a — ig fr! fase He SE T went out a-danc- in’ with a Tem-e- see dear, They had a Hear me peo ple, hear me peo- ple hear_-me 1 pray, Tim. going to fel - low therenamed Han- dy with otha you should heart and while the take a mil lion les son's ‘til learn how to play be- cause I SSS SS dn a Hark Fits played, Sim - ply cat. for- get Har- m0 - ny, ne- ‘ver will for - fet? the tine that blue re - frainy Theres no - thin’ ke the Han - dy Band that te FT =Han - dy called the Mem-phis playd the Mem- phis Blues so fid - dler there that al-ways slick-ens his hair, an’ folks he some. bow, And whten the big Bas - soonfy, on Re-viv=~ al ly strain that e- ver hhaunt-ing re - fra Here comes the lat wraps a spell a-rolnd my sets me Wild fo ear that lov. in’ tune a -