Let Them Wear Their Watches Fine-Pete Seeger/Public Domain

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:时间戳工具V2.0_20200810] [offset:0] [00:00.09]I lived in a town way down south [00:04.50]By the name of buffalo [00:08.13]Worked in the mill with the rest of the trash [00:12.12]As we're often called you know [00:16.95]You factory folks who sing this rhyme [00:20.88]Will surely understand [00:24.57]The reason why I love you so [00:29.76]Is I'm a factory hand [00:33.99]While standing here between my looms [00:38.10]You know I lose no time [00:42.21]To keep my shuttles in a whizz [00:46.53]And write this little rhyme [00:51.03]We rise up early in the morn' [00:55.05]And work all day real hard [00:59.04]To buy our little meat and bread [01:03.78]And sugar tea and lard [01:07.83]We work from weekend to weekend [01:12.45]And never lose a day [01:15.90]And when that awful payday comes [01:20.01]We draw our little pay [01:23.73]We then go home on payday night [01:27.99]And sit down in a chair [01:31.32]The merchant raps upon the door [01:35.76]He's come to get his share [01:39.78]When all our little debts are paid [01:43.92]And nothing left behind [01:47.19]We turn our pockets wrong-side out [01:51.54]But not a cent can we find [01:56.13]We rise up early in the morn' [02:00.45]And toil from soon to late [02:03.63]We have no time to primp or fix [02:07.74]And dress right up to date [02:11.94]Our children they grow up unlearned [02:15.57]No time to go to school [02:19.35]Almost before they have learned to walk [02:23.76]They have learned to spin or spool [02:28.26]The bossman jerks them round and round [02:32.19]And whistles very keen [02:35.49]I'll tell you what the factory kids [02:39.72]Are really treated mean [02:43.56]The folks in town who dress so fine [02:47.43]And spend their money free [02:50.97]Will hardly look at a factory hand [02:55.95]Who dresses like you and me [02:59.94]As we go walking down the street [03:03.81]All wrapped in lint and strings [03:07.68]They call us fools and factory trash [03:12.09]And other lowdown things [03:16.47]Well let them wear their watches fine [03:20.73]Their rings and pearly strings [03:25.23]When the day of judgement comes [03:30.03]We'll make 'em shed their pretty things