Not Unhappy Blues

not unhappy.thumbnail Not Unhappy BluesSong about being unhappy about being happy. Or at least disappointed for not having the blues. You know, it’s about being uninspired to be creative because everything is perfectly fine.


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Lyrics

Not Unhappy Blues
I’m not sitting here all alone.
And I’m not sitting here without a bone.
And I have, no desire to cry or moan.

I don’t walk the streets without shoes.
It’s been a while since I heard bad news.
I guess I’m, just singing, the not unhappy blues.

Technical Details

Written: Spring 2003
Instruments: Acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Other: Definitely influenced by Beck – Sea Change
See also: Not Unhappy Blues (Reprise)