Backwater Blues

By Bessie Smith - Digital Sheet Music

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Scoring:	Piano/Vocal/Guitar
Instruments:	Voice Piano Guitar
Range:	Voice:
Pro Credit Eligible:	Yes
Interactive:	Yes
Pages:	2
Product #:	MN0121681
Lyrics:	Contains complete lyrics

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Backwater Blues – Piano/Vocal/Guitar

Backwater Blues digital sheet music. Contains printable sheet music plus an interactive, downloadable digital sheet music file.

Contains complete lyrics

Song:	Backwater Blues
By:	Bessie Smith
Instruments:	Voice Piano Guitar
Scoring:	Piano/Vocal/Guitar
Original Published Key:	C Major
Product Type:		Musicnotes
Product #:	MN0121681
Price:	$5.99 Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps. Each additional print is $4.99
Pages:	2
Lyrics Begin:	When it rains five days and the skies turn dark as night, when it rains five days and the skies turn dark as night, then trouble's takin' place in the lowlands at night.
Appears On:	1920s

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By:	Bessie Smith
Pages:	2
Form:	Song
Instruments:	Voice Piano Guitar
Scoring:	Piano/Vocal/Guitar
Original Published Key:	C Major
Product Type:		Musicnotes
Product #:	MN0121681
Tempo:	Moderately slow
Metronome:	q = 92
Genres:	Jazz Blues Jazz Blues Vocal Jazz

Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Backwater Blues

Composer:	Bessie Smith
Lyricist:	Bessie Smith
Date:	1927
Publisher:	MPL Communications, Inc.
Product Type:		Musicnotes
Product #:	MN0121681
Lyrics Begin:	When it rains five days and the skies turn dark as night, when it rains five days and the skies turn dark as night, then trouble's takin' place in the lowlands at night.
From the Book:	The Best Blues Songs Ever

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