W.P.A. Blues

[ti:W.P.A. Blues] [ar:Various Artists] [al:Ashes in My Whisky] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.35]W P A Blues - Various Artists [00:03.82] [00:10.60]Everybody's working in this town and it's worrying me night and day [00:16.25] [00:20.03]Everybody's working in this town and it's worrying me night and day [00:27.02] [00:29.58]If that mean working too have to work for the W P A [00:36.92] [00:39.39]Well well the landlord come this morning and he knocked on my door [00:44.27] [00:45.38]He asked me if I was going to pay my rent no more [00:50.52]He said you have to move if you can't pay [00:54.84]And then he turned and he walked slowly away [00:58.43]So I have to try find me some other place to stay [01:07.46] [01:08.12]That housewrecking crew's coming from the W P A [01:15.61] [01:17.75]Well well went to the relief station and I didn't have a cent [01:23.26]If that's the only way you stand you don't have to pay no rent [01:28.21]So when I got back home they was tacking a notice on the door [01:32.81]This house is condemned and you can't live there no more [01:37.03]So a notion struck me I better be on my way [01:45.46] [01:46.58]They're going to tear my house down ooo that crew from the W P A [01:52.53] [01:56.40]Well well I went out next morning I put a lock on my door [02:01.91]I thought I would move but I have no place to go [02:06.60]The real estate people they all done got so [02:10.70] [02:11.33]They don't rent to no relief clients no more [02:15.72]So I know have to walk the streets night and day [02:25.24]Because that wrecking crew's coming ooo from that W P A [02:33.22] [02:34.81]Well well a notion struck me I'll try to stay a day or two [02:40.33]But I soon found out that that wouldn't do [02:44.59] [02:45.12]Early next morning while I was laying in my bed [02:49.17]I heard a mighty rumbling and the bricks come tumbling down on my head [02:53.76]So I had to start ducking and dodging and be on my way [02:59.63] [03:03.40]They was tearing my house down on me ooo that crew from that W P A