B.b.king - Why I Sing The Blues | Lyrics Meaning -

The "city" and "the law" appear as forces that provide no relief, only more reasons to sing. Key Lyrics Breakdown

A direct critique of the "American Dream" failing to materialize for the singer. B.B.King - Why I Sing The Blues | Lyrics Meaning

How this song compares to his like "The Thrill is Gone" Which of those sounds most interesting to explore next ? The "city" and "the law" appear as forces

The "Blues" isn't a temporary mood, but a permanent inheritance. but a permanent inheritance.