Dark As A Dungeon-Odetta

[ti:Dark as a Dungeon] [ar:Odetta] [al:Ballad for Americans and Other American Ballads] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Dark As A Dungeon - Odetta (欧蒂塔) [00:09.37]Come all you young fellers so young and so fine [00:19.89] [00:21.70]And seek not your fortunes way down in the mine [00:30.05] [00:32.80]It will form like a habit and seep in your soul [00:41.65] [00:45.30]'Til the stream of your blood flows as black as the coal [00:53.86] [00:57.45]It's dark as a dungeon and it's damp as the dew [01:05.59] [01:07.13]Where the dangers are double and the pleasures are few [01:14.83] [01:16.68]Where the rain never falls and the sun never shines [01:26.22] [01:28.87]It's dark as a dungeon way down in the mines [01:37.09] [01:45.23]There is many a man I know in my day [01:54.70] [01:57.19]Who lived just to labor his whole life away [02:05.39] [02:08.66]Like the fiend for his d**e and the drunkard his wine [02:17.93] [02:21.27]A man will have lust for the lure of the mine [02:30.80] [02:37.63]Well I hope when I'm dead and the ages do roll [02:46.40] [02:50.48]My body will blacken and turn into coal [02:58.64] [03:01.96]I will look from the door of my heavenly home [03:10.78] [03:15.71]And pity the miner a' diggin' my bones [03:23.21] [03:27.09]Well it's dark as a dungeon and it's damp as the dew [03:35.00] [03:37.13]But the dangers are double and the pleasures are few [03:45.10] [03:46.68]Where the rain never falls and the sun never shines [03:57.20] [03:59.28]It's dark as a dungeon way down in the mines