Work Song-Nina Simone

[ti:Work Song] [ar:Nina Simone] [al:Trouble In Mind] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.69]Breaking rocks out here on the chain gang [00:05.81]Breaking rocks and serving my time [00:08.49] [00:09.56]Breaking rocks out here on the chain gang [00:13.11] [00:13.67]Because they done convicted me of crime [00:16.98] [00:17.61]Hold it steady right there while I hit it [00:20.88] [00:21.57]Well reckon that ought to get it [00:25.12]Been [00:25.56]Working and working [00:27.81] [00:28.37]But I still got so terribly far to go [00:31.43] [00:32.99]I commited crime lord I needed [00:35.97] [00:36.90]Crime of being hungry and poor [00:40.02] [00:40.84]I left the grocery store man bleeding (breathing ) [00:46.02] [00:46.70]When they caught me robbing his store [00:49.32]Hold it steady right there while I hit it [00:52.38] [00:53.20]Well reckon that ought to get it [00:56.43]Been [00:56.69]Working and working [00:58.43] [00:59.74]But I still got so terribly far to go [01:03.52] [01:34.95]Gonna see my sweet honey bee [01:38.14] [01:38.89]Gonna break this chain off to run [01:41.82] [01:42.75]Gonna lay down somewhere shady [01:45.89] [01:46.89]Lord I sure am hot in the sun [01:50.08] [01:50.95]Hold it right there while I hit it [01:54.18] [01:55.11]Well reckon that ought to get it [01:58.54]Been [01:58.87]Workin and workin [02:00.21] [02:01.71]But I still got so terribly far to go