Power Company-Eric Burdon

[ti:Power Company] [ar:Eric Burdon] [al:Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Power Company - Eric Burdon [00:22.81]My daddy worked a lifetime yeah [00:25.06] [00:26.06]For the Power Company [00:27.75] [00:29.75]Turning night into day yeah [00:31.94] [00:32.69]Yeah for the Power Company [00:34.94] [00:36.71]You know that he can still recall when the company was God [00:40.75]Man was a slave [00:42.06] [00:44.06]Throughout a war-torn strife [00:45.88]My daddy held his lit electric light [00:48.26]Power Company [00:49.20] [00:50.02]They told him 'join the union lad or we'll kick you in the a**' [00:55.34]Power Company [00:55.70] [00:58.71]I grew up with these words printed on my back [01:02.76]Power Company [01:03.63] [01:04.94]Whoa oh oh oh Power Company [01:10.80] [01:13.62]Whoa oh oh oh when will you be free [01:18.79] [01:24.91]I worked like a dog all day on the production line [01:29.03] [01:31.55]This factory is a jail every day of your life you know [01:35.99]You're doing time [01:36.88] [01:38.64]Now I got a little car [01:40.71]And I can't afford the gas [01:42.45]The house is cold and draughty [01:44.14]And the kids grow up too fast [01:46.02]I walk around no future no past [01:48.07] [01:49.50]Power Company [01:50.73] [01:51.98]Whoa oh oh oh Power Company [01:57.93] [02:16.55]Whoa oh oh oh when will you be free [02:20.15] [02:55.10]How this world keeps on turning every day is a mystery [02:59.73] [03:02.11]My old man gets up each morning [03:04.05]And he goes to work each day at the Power Company [03:07.26] [03:09.38]Yeah he still does his little job and it isn't very hard [03:12.95]A computer to talk to instead of people he once knew [03:16.56]And the bosses at the top [03:18.62]They never seem to stop [03:20.49]Power Company [03:21.56] [03:22.86]And we're singin' [03:24.36]Whoa oh oh oh Power Company [03:28.56] [03:31.30]Whoa oh oh oh when will you be free [03:36.11] [03:38.55]Whoa oh oh oh Power Company [03:42.88] [03:45.64]Whoa oh oh oh when will you be free [03:50.84] [03:53.77]Move your soul