Each stanza (or verse) in a typical blues such as “Poor Boy Blues” contains how many lines? Write out the words to the third stanza as an example of a typical blues stanza. This textural structure is the standard form of a 12-bar blues song (A A B)

What will be an ideal response?

• 3 lines
• Stanza 3 of "Poor Boy Blues"

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