Knee deep in the bluesguy mitchellpeaked at # 16 in 1957 as a sort-of sequel to his "singin' the blues"(was written by the same man.)--melvin endsleywell, i've just been thinkin' things overhow i have loved you for yearsmy life just don't seem worth livin'since you have left me in tearschorus my skies have all turned to gray now and i just walk the soles offa my shoes since you've been gone my heart's broken and i'm just knee-deep in the blues<instrumental chorus break with whistling>well, i've just been thinkin' things overhow i have loved you for yearsmy life just don't seem worth livin'since you have left me in tearssecond chorus: you ask me why i've been cryin' it's 'cause i've lost 'bout all i can lose since you've been gone i've quit tryin' and i'm just knee-deep in the blues