Track Title: I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues Album Title: Frank Sinatra: The Capitol Years, Disc 3 Prime Artist: Frank Sinatra Arranger: Skip Martin Written by: Harold Arlen (b. Hyman Arluck) Written by: Ted Koehler (Theodore K.) From the Album: Sinatra Sings of Love & Things 1962 (A) From the Show: Earl Carrol's Vanities 1932 (S) Lyrics: I gotta right to sing the blues I gotta right to feel low-down I gotta right to hang around Down around the river A certain gal in this old town Keeps draggin' my poor (old) heart around All I see, for me is - misery I gotta right to sing the blues I gotta right to moan and sigh I gotta right to sit and cry Down around the river I know the deep blue sea Will soon be callin' me It must be love - say what you choose I gotta right to sing the blues |