Suitcase Blues/west coast blues, psychedelic soul,

The song “Suitcase Blues“ is a classic blues song that takes up the theme of waiting and disappointment in a relationship. It is written in a question-and-answer style, which is typical of the blues and creates a strong emotional resonance. The first verse asks the central question: Why doesn’t the person the narrator is waiting for come? The narrator sits at the train station with his suitcase while the trains come and go, but the person he is expecting never shows up. This uncertainty and waiting are brought into focus by the question. The chorus offers the sobering answer: The trains come and go, but the person he is hoping for never appears. The narrator begins to lose hope and realizes that the wait is in vain. The repetition of this realization adds to the emotional depth of the song. The second verse describes the search for the missing person, but here too the narrator is left without an answer. The song expresses despair and the feeling of abandonment that is height