Work Song-Henri Smith

[ti:Work Song] [ar:Henri Smith] [al:New Orleans Friends And Flavours] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.43]Work Song - Henri Smith [00:19.91]Breakin' up these rocks on-a chain gang [00:21.65] [00:22.33]Breakin' rocks and servin' my time [00:24.01] [00:24.70]Breakin' up these rocks on-a chain gang [00:27.00]'Cause I been convicted of a crime [00:29.37]Hold it steady right there while I hit it huh [00:31.93]Oh reckon that ought-a get it [00:33.74]Been workin' I been workin' [00:35.62]But I got me so terrible long to go [00:37.73] [00:38.70]I wanna see my sweet honey baby [00:40.38] [00:41.02]I got to break these chains off and run [00:43.55]I wanna lay some where it's shady [00:45.71]Lord knows it's hot in this sun [00:47.27] [00:48.05]Hold it steady right there while I hit it [00:50.28]Oh reckon that ought-a get it [00:52.31]Been workin' I been workin' [00:53.84] [00:54.42]Been workin' I been workin' [00:56.56]Been workin' I been workin' [00:58.71]But I got me so terrible long to go [01:01.12] [03:41.02]I been convicted of the crime Lord of needin' [03:43.25]Crime of bein' hungry and poor [03:44.75] [03:45.44]Had-a leave some grocery man bleedin' [03:47.14] [03:47.67]When he call me robbin' his store [03:49.45] [03:49.97]Hold it steady right there while I hit it [03:52.18]Oh reckon that ought-a get it [03:54.14]Been workin' I been workin' [03:55.92]But I got me so terrible long to go [03:57.80] [03:58.93]I wanna see my sweet honey baby [04:00.40] [04:01.01]I got to break these chains off and run [04:03.42]I wanna lay some where it's shady [04:05.44]Lord knows it's hot in this sun [04:07.17] [04:07.79]Hold it steady right there while I hit it [04:10.03]Oh reckon that ought-a get it [04:11.89]Been workin' I been workin' [04:13.28] [04:13.88]Been workin' I been workin' [04:15.96]Been workin' I been workin' [04:17.80]But I got me so terrible long to go [04:20.12]