The Blind Fiddler-Pete Seeger

[ti:The Blind Fiddler] [ar:Pete Seeger] [al:Industrial Ballads Volume 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.47]I lost my eyes in the blacksmith shop [00:03.43]In the year of fifty-six [00:05.16] [00:06.26]While dusting out a t-flange [00:09.33]Which was out of fix [00:11.23] [00:11.93]It bounded from the tongs [00:14.41]And there concealed my doom [00:16.64] [00:17.26]I am a blind fiddler [00:19.56]And far from my home [00:21.86] [00:24.08]I've been to San Francisco [00:26.39]I've been to Dr Lane [00:28.64] [00:29.36]He operated on one o' my eyes [00:32.03]But nothing could he gain [00:33.89] [00:34.60]He told me that I'd never see [00:37.22]And it's no use to mourn [00:39.35] [00:39.86]I am a blind fiddler [00:42.20]And far from my home [00:44.35] [00:46.67]I have a wife and three little ones [00:49.31]Dependin' now on me [00:51.25] [00:52.09]To share all my troubles [00:54.80]Whatever they may be [00:56.72] [00:57.50]I hope that they'll be careful [01:00.07]While I'm compelled to roam [01:01.92] [01:02.63]I am a blind fiddler [01:04.91]And far from my home