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When my bed is empty,
Makes me feel awful mean and blue.
My springs are getting rusty,
Living single like I do.

Source: Empty Bed Blues.
-- Bessie Smith, (Apr 15 1894-1937), US blues singer, songwriter; The Queen of the Blues of 1920s-1930s recorded with most major jazz groups of her day; first recording Gulf Coast Blues, 1923.

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