Work Song-The Delta Rhythm Boys

[ti:Work Song] [ar:The Delta Rhythm Boys] [al:Gigantisch Gut: Oldie Hits, Vol. 788] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.02]Work Song - The Delta Rhythm Boys [00:00.19]Written by：Nat Adderley [00:00.37]Uh ho [00:02.36] [00:04.22]Uh ho [00:06.24] [00:08.23]Uh ho [00:09.84] [00:11.78]Uh [00:13.39]Breakin' up big rocks on a chain gang [00:18.07] [00:19.37]Uh [00:20.75]Breakin' rocks and servin' my time [00:26.35] [00:27.07]Uh [00:28.37]Breakin' up these rocks on a chain gang huh [00:35.31] [00:35.91]'Cause I been convicted of a crime [00:41.14] [00:42.64]Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh [00:46.66]Oh reckon that ought a get it [00:49.59]Been workin' I been workin' [00:52.53]But I still got so terrible long to go [00:56.28] [00:57.60]I been convicted of the crime lord of needin' [01:00.35] [01:01.17]Crime of bein' hungry and poor [01:03.59] [01:04.24]Leave grocery down man are bleedin' [01:07.60] [01:08.42]When he found me robbin' his store [01:10.96] [01:11.55]Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh [01:15.65]Oh reckon that ought a get it [01:18.57]Been workin' I been workin' [01:21.33]But I still got so terrible long to go [01:24.90] [01:26.51]Uh huh [01:27.91] [01:28.44]Uh huh [01:30.18]Uh huh [01:31.36] [01:31.87]Uh [01:32.75] [01:33.53]Judge say five years hard labor [01:36.34] [01:37.06]To the chain gang you got a go [01:39.65] [01:40.51]Heard a judge say five years labor [01:43.26] [01:44.12]Heard my woman scream Lordy no [01:46.74] [01:47.80]Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh [01:51.29]Oh reckon that ought a get it [01:53.94]Been workin' I been workin' [01:57.00]But I still got so terrible long to go [02:00.50] [02:01.78]I wanna see my sweet honey baby [02:04.48] [02:05.00]I wanna break these chains off and run [02:07.88] [02:08.48]I wanna lay my head where it's shady [02:11.55] [02:12.25]Lord knows it's hot in this sun [02:14.88] [02:15.61]Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh [02:19.50]Oh reckon that ought a get it [02:22.03]Been workin' I been workin' [02:25.06]But I still got so terrible long to go [02:28.47]But I still got so terrible long to go [02:31.98] [02:32.51]But I still got so terrible long to go [02:40.24] [02:42.45]Uh [02:43.50]Break up big wrong these chain gang huh [02:50.98] [02:51.55]Break reckon them saving my heart [03:02.25] [03:03.99]Time [03:09.08] [03:11.72]Huh