所属专辑:Down The Dusty Road
歌手: Slim Dusty
时长: 02:49
Paddy Gramp (1994 Digital Remaster) - Slim Dusty (西林·得斯提)[00:00:00]
Oh ohhhhh I come from plurry queensland and my name[00:00:01]
Is Paddy Gramp[00:00:07]
Work out on cattle station longa white man mustering camp[00:00:09]
I chase and throw the scrubber bull ride buckjump horse[00:00:14]
For sport[00:00:18]
This ringer job I learn 'em well when knee high to[00:00:19]
A quart[00:00:22]
Ten day alonga week I work and sometime longa still[00:00:25]
Boss say I catch 'em overtime when government pass the bill[00:00:29]
There's sand mixed longa flour and my meat left longa[00:00:35]
Bone[00:00:39]
When damper cooked to me he taste all same alonga[00:00:40]
Grindstone[00:00:43]
Oh ohhhhh in wintertime one blanket job all night alonga[00:00:45]
Freeze up[00:00:51]
Maybe bullock jump the rush and paddy get the breeze[00:00:52]
Up[00:00:56]
Old packhorse cook he all time growl but me still[00:00:58]
None the wiser[00:01:01]
Policeman catch him plurry quick alonga breathalyser[00:01:02]
Head stockman boss I tell 'im quick I pullout longa[00:01:08]
Station[00:01:11]
Go walkabout alonga creek once more with all the 'laitions[00:01:12]
Boss take me to his office then and this is[00:01:18]
What he say[00:01:21]
Oh I'll read your statement paddy before you get your[00:01:23]
Pay[00:01:27]
Ohhhhh ohhhh there's a pound of black terbaccer and a[00:01:29]
Shirt and trouser set[00:01:33]
A pair of boots you never got and a hat[00:01:35]
You didn't get[00:01:38]
There's a stockwhip and a quartpot what you didn't get[00:01:41]
You spent[00:01:44]
And of course there's our commission roughly 25[00:01:45]
There's a dozen stubby bottles let me see that's 24[00:01:51]
And the refund on the empties means you're down a[00:01:55]
Few cents more[00:01:59]
There's sales tax plus the duty and the freight we[00:02:01]
Multiply[00:02:04]
There's your cheque a dollar fifty cost of living getting[00:02:05]
High[00:02:10]
Oh so there you have it paddy wrote down in[00:02:12]
Black and white[00:02:16]
But I'd like you just to check it and convince[00:02:18]
Yourself it's right[00:02:21]
Oh then I knocks the slab right out of the[00:02:23]
Old kentucky home you know[00:02:25]
I say to him it looks alright to me boss[00:02:26]
I call back through the door[00:02:30]
I been selling clean skin mickeys for the last 12[00:02:32]
Months or more[00:02:36]