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Professional ratings. Whitey Ford Sings the Blues is the second solo studio album by American recording artist Everlast, and the first one following his departure from House of Pain. It was released on September 8, 1998, via Tommy Boy Records, a full eight years after his solo debut album Forever Everlasting and after he had a major heart attack.
Then you really might know what it's like. Then you really might know what it's like. I've seen a rich man beg I've seen a good man sin. I've seen a tough man cry. I've seen a loser win and a sad man grin. I heard an honest man lie. I've seen the good side of bad and the downside of up.
Then you really might know what it's like. Then you really might know what it's like. I've seen a rich man beg I've seen a good man sin. I've seen a tough man cry. I've seen a loser win and a sad man grin. I heard an honest man lie. I've seen the good side of bad and the downside of up. And everything between.
This song tells three different stories. The first is about a man who lives on the street. The second is about a girl who gets pregnant by her boyfriend and then he ditches her and she has to go and get an abortion. The third is about a drug dealer trying to support his family; he is shot one night and the family wakes up to see it on the news ...
They call her a killer, and they call her a sinner. And they call her a whore. God forbid you ever had to walk a mile in her shoes. Cause then you really might know what it's like to have to choose. [Chorus] I've seen a rich man beg. I've seen a good man sin. I've seen a tough man cry. I've seen a loser win.
Then you really might know what it's like. Then you really might know what it's like. I've seen a rich man beg I've seen a good man sin. I've seen a tough man cry. I've seen a loser win and a sad man grin. I heard an honest man lie. I've seen the good side of bad and the downside of up. And everything between.
