Summer Wages-Ian Tyson

[ti:Summer Wages] [ar:Ian Tyson] [al:Cowboyography] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Summer Wages - Ian Tyson [00:19.62]Never hit seventeen [00:22.27] [00:23.44]When you play against the dealer [00:26.40] [00:27.39]You know that the odds [00:30.62]Won't ride with you [00:32.30] [00:35.32]And never leave your woman alone [00:38.40] [00:39.27]With your friends around to steal her [00:42.48] [00:43.17]She'll be gamled and gone [00:45.94] [00:46.62]Like summer wages [00:50.93] [00:53.14]And we'll keep rollin on [00:56.20] [00:57.02]Til we get to vancouver [01:00.54] [01:01.33]And the woman that I love [01:04.45]She's living there [01:06.42] [01:08.71]It's been six long months [01:12.21] [01:13.10]And more since I've seen her [01:16.67]Years have gambled and gone [01:19.74] [01:20.47]Like summer wages [01:24.49] [01:27.16]In all the beer parlors [01:30.40] [01:30.95]All down along main street [01:34.63] [01:35.35]The dreams of the seasons [01:38.72]Get all spilled down on the floor [01:41.98] [01:42.93]All the big stands of timber [01:46.41] [01:47.23]Just waiting for falling [01:50.45] [01:51.35]And the hookers standing watchfully [01:54.42] [01:55.13]Waiting by the door [01:58.12] [02:00.38]So I'll work on the towboats [02:03.69] [02:04.69]With my slippery city shoes [02:07.78] [02:08.47]Which lord I swore I would never do again [02:14.46] [02:16.20]Through the gray fog bound straits [02:20.06] [02:20.65]Where the cedars stand watching [02:24.26]I'll be far off and gone [02:27.69]Like summer wages [02:32.50] [02:52.49]In all the beer parlors [02:55.68] [02:56.38]All down along main street [02:59.83] [03:00.64]The dreams of the seasons [03:03.37] [03:04.03]Get all spilled down on the floor [03:07.47] [03:08.26]All the big stands of timber [03:11.52] [03:12.72]Just waiting for falling [03:15.65] [03:16.55]And the hookers standing watchfully [03:19.73] [03:20.46]Waiting by the door [03:25.20] [03:26.09]Never hit seventeen [03:28.76] [03:29.88]When you play against the dealer [03:33.26] [03:33.98]You know that the odds [03:37.40]Won't ride with you [03:39.77] [03:41.91]And never leave your woman alone [03:44.95] [03:45.93]With your friends around to steal her [03:49.21] [03:49.83]She'll be gamled and gone [03:52.72] [03:53.37]Like summer wages [03:57.61] [03:58.68]Tag [04:00.07]And the years are gambled and lost [04:02.61] [04:03.40]Like summer wages