Hard Times Blues-Josh White

[ti:Hard Times Blues] [ar:Josh White] [al:Josh White: American Folk Hero] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Hard Times Blues (低潮之歌) - Josh White [00:10.83]Well I went down home 'bout a year ago [00:16.43] [00:18.49]Things so bad Lord my heart was sore [00:23.59] [00:25.07]Folks had nothin' was a sin an' a shame [00:28.74] [00:30.32]Ev'rybody said hard times was to blame [00:32.49]Great God almighty folks feelin' bad [00:34.45]Lost ev'rything they ever had [00:36.24]Great God almighty folks feelin' bad [00:38.08]Lost ev'rything they ever had [00:39.74] [00:42.29]They had skinny looking children bellies pokin' out [00:46.57] [00:48.09]That old pellagra without a doubt [00:53.40] [00:55.07]Old folk hangin' 'round the cabin door [00:59.78] [01:01.21]Ain't seen times this hard before [01:02.87]Great God almighty folks feelin' bad [01:04.58]Lost ev'rything they ever had [01:06.25]Great God almighty folks feelin' bad [01:07.88]Lost ev'rything they ever had [01:09.70] [01:11.52]Now the sun was a shinin' fourteen days and no rain [01:16.18] [01:17.70]Hoein' and plantin' was all in vain [01:22.47] [01:23.30]They had hard hard times Lord all around [01:30.86] [01:32.35]Meal barrel's empty crops burned to the ground [01:34.43]Great God almighty folks feelin' bad [01:36.15]Lost ev'rything they ever had [01:37.84]Great God almighty folks feelin' bad [01:39.32]Lost ev'rything they ever had [01:40.78] [01:42.72]Then I went to the boss at the commissary store [01:46.52] [01:47.88]Folks all sobbin' please don't close your door [01:52.24] [01:53.66]We want more food and a little more time to pay [02:01.38] [02:02.74]Boss man laughed and walked away [02:04.28]Great God almighty folks feelin' bad [02:05.86]Lost ev'rything they ever had [02:07.65]Great God almighty folks feelin' bad [02:09.11]Lost ev'rything they ever had [02:10.62] [02:12.44]Now your landlord comes around when your rent is due [02:17.05] [02:18.27]And if you ain't got his money take your home from you [02:23.85] [02:25.12]He'll take your mule and horse even take your cow [02:32.38] [02:33.22]Says get off of my land you're no good no how [02:37.67]Great God almighty folks feelin' bad [02:41.60]Lost ev'rything they ever had [02:45.16]Great God almighty folks feelin' bad [02:48.58]Lost ev'rything they ever had