I got the bloodshot blues Why do i go out everynight and play? I got the bloodshot blues Why do i go out everynight and play? My old lady keep on telling me 'boy, when you gonna change your evil ways?' Everynight, everynight I go out with my good timing friends Everynight, everynight I go out with my good timing friends Laughing and a joking I swear it's the living end Drinking gin and whiskey Chasing girls with pretty names Drinking gin and whiskey Chasing girls with pretty names I like the smell of smoke and perfume I swear i ain't got no shame I got the bloodshot blues Why do i go out everynight and play? I got the bloodshot blues Why do i go out everynight and play? My old lady keep on telling me 'boy, when you gonna change your evil ways?'