Work Song-Bobby Darin

[ti:Work Song] [ar:Bobby Darin] [al:Seeing Is Believing] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Work Song - Bobby Darin [00:07.26]Breakin' up these rocks on-a chain gang [00:10.70] [00:11.39]Breakin' rocks and servin' my time [00:14.25] [00:15.44]Breakin' up these rocks on-a chain gang [00:18.99] [00:19.69]'cause I been convicted of a crime [00:22.93] [00:23.74]Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh [00:30.16]Oh reckon that ought-a get it [00:33.65]Been workin' I been workin' [00:35.41]But I got me so terrible long to go [00:39.03] [00:40.40]I been convicted of the crime Lord of needin' [00:43.95] [00:44.77]Crime of bein' hungry and poor [00:47.63] [00:48.70]Had-a leave some grocery man bleedin' [00:52.32] [00:53.07]When he found me robbin' his store [00:56.38] [00:57.12]Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh [01:02.74] [01:03.87]Oh reckon that ought-a get it [01:05.99] [01:06.79]Been workin' I been workin' [01:08.23] [01:09.04]But I got me so terrible long to go [01:12.23] [01:14.16]Heard a judge say “Five years labor [01:18.84]To the chain gang you got-a go ” [01:22.84]Heard a judge say “Five years labor ” [01:26.96]Heard my woman scream “Lordy no ” [01:31.14]Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh [01:37.88]Oh reckon that ought-a get it [01:39.92] [01:40.67]Been workin' I been workin' [01:42.99]But I got me so terrible long to go [01:46.17] [01:48.23]Captain told me “You got to watch your behavior [01:52.30]If you're gonna work just like a natural born man ” [01:56.40]I told the captain “You'd be meetin' your Savior [02:00.77]You come on close to this hammer in my hand ” [02:05.07]Hold him steady right there while I hit him huh [02:09.28] [02:12.05]Oh reckon that ought-a get him [02:14.00] [02:14.68]Been workin' I been workin' [02:18.36]But I got me so terrible long to go [02:22.54]I wanna see my sweet honey baby [02:25.91] [02:26.66]I got to break these chains off and run [02:30.08] [02:30.89]I wanna lay my head where it's shady [02:35.06]Lord knows it's hot in this sun [02:39.22]Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh [02:45.45] [02:46.08]Oh reckon that ought-a get it [02:48.20] [02:48.82]Been workin' I been workin' [02:50.63] [02:51.20]But I got me so terrible long to go [02:54.93]See I been workin' I been workin' [02:58.87] [02:59.68]But I got me so terrible long to go [03:02.99] [03:03.61]You know I got me so terrible long to go [03:07.10] [03:07.79]Lord I got me so damn long to go