The Boll Weevil Song-Brook Benton

[ti:The Boll Weevil Song] [ar:Brook Benton] [al:The Best of the Early Years] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Boll Weevil Song (象鼻虫之歌) - Brook Benton (布鲁克·本顿) [00:09.47]Let me tell you a story about a boll weevil [00:11.70] [00:13.35]Now some of you may not know [00:14.92] [00:16.54]But a boll weevil is an insect [00:18.97] [00:20.19]And he's found mostly [00:20.93]Where cotton grows [00:22.48] [00:24.26]Now where he comes from hm [00:28.11]Nobody really knows [00:29.65] [00:31.74]But this is the way the story goes [00:36.49] [00:37.94]The farmer said to the boll weevil [00:39.70] [00:41.54]I see you're on the square [00:43.98] [00:45.20]Boll weevil said to the farmer [00:47.27]Say yep my whole darn family's here [00:50.41] [00:50.96]We gotta have a home gotta have a home [00:57.52] [00:59.36]The farmer said to the boll weevil [01:01.53] [01:02.57]Say why do you pick my farm [01:05.15] [01:06.59]The weevil just laughed [01:07.62]At the farmer and said [01:09.10] [01:10.15]We ain't gonna do you much harm [01:11.86] [01:12.42]We looking have a home [01:18.97] [01:20.72]And the boll weevil spotted a lightning bug [01:22.90] [01:23.57]He said hey I'd like to [01:25.01]Make a trade with you [01:26.58] [01:27.85]But you see if I was a lightning bug [01:30.37] [01:31.08]I'd search the whole night through [01:32.98] [01:33.73]Search at a home I have be every a home [01:40.99] [01:42.35]And the boll weevil called the farmer [01:44.05]And he said [01:44.79] [01:45.58]You better sell your old machines [01:47.63] [01:49.14]'Cause when I'm through with your cotton [01:50.78] [01:51.51]Heh you can't even buy gasoline [01:54.53]I gonna cheat me a home gotta have a home [02:00.23] [02:03.22]And the boll weevil said to the farmer [02:05.48] [02:06.14]Said farmer [02:07.38]I'd like to wish you well [02:09.08] [02:10.86]Farmer said to the boll weevil [02:12.33] [02:13.47]Yeah I wish that you were in [02:15.42] [02:16.27]Looking for a home [02:18.22] [02:19.60]Looking for a home [02:21.19] [02:22.33]Ahh you have a home all right [02:25.63] [02:26.80]You have a home [02:28.37] [02:30.41]A real hot home ahhh