所属专辑:Hit Wonder: The Delta Rhythm Boys, Vol. 1
时长: 03:14
Work Song - The Delta Rhythm Boys[00:00:00]
Written by:Nat Adderley[00:00:00]
Uh ho[00:00:00]
Uh ho[00:00:04]
Uh ho[00:00:08]
Uh[00:00:11]
Breakin' up big rocks on a chain gang[00:00:13]
Uh[00:00:19]
Breakin' rocks and servin' my time[00:00:20]
Uh[00:00:27]
Breakin' up these rocks on a chain gang huh[00:00:28]
'Cause I been convicted of a crime[00:00:35]
Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh[00:00:42]
Oh reckon that ought a get it[00:00:46]
Been workin' I been workin'[00:00:49]
But I still got so terrible long to go[00:00:52]
I been convicted of the crime lord of needin'[00:00:57]
Crime of bein' hungry and poor[00:01:01]
Leave grocery down man are bleedin'[00:01:04]
When he found me robbin' his store[00:01:08]
Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh[00:01:11]
Oh reckon that ought a get it[00:01:15]
Been workin' I been workin'[00:01:18]
But I still got so terrible long to go[00:01:21]
Uh huh[00:01:26]
Uh huh[00:01:28]
Uh huh[00:01:30]
Uh[00:01:31]
Judge say five years hard labor[00:01:33]
To the chain gang you got a go[00:01:37]
Heard a judge say five years labor[00:01:40]
Heard my woman scream Lordy no[00:01:44]
Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh[00:01:47]
Oh reckon that ought a get it[00:01:51]
Been workin' I been workin'[00:01:53]
But I still got so terrible long to go[00:01:57]
I wanna see my sweet honey baby[00:02:01]
I wanna break these chains off and run[00:02:05]
I wanna lay my head where it's shady[00:02:08]
Lord knows it's hot in this sun[00:02:12]
Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh[00:02:15]
Oh reckon that ought a get it[00:02:19]
Been workin' I been workin'[00:02:22]
But I still got so terrible long to go[00:02:25]
But I still got so terrible long to go[00:02:28]
But I still got so terrible long to go[00:02:32]
Uh[00:02:42]
Break up big wrong these chain gang huh[00:02:43]
Break reckon them saving my heart[00:02:51]
Time[00:03:03]
Huh[00:03:11]