The Frozen Logger-Cisco Houston/Woody Guthrie

[ti:The Frozen Logger] [ar:Cisco Houston] [al:The Very Best Of] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.26]The Frozen Logger - Cisco Houston/Woody Guthrie [00:01.74]Written by：James Stevens [00:03.04]As I sat down one evening [00:05.27] [00:06.31]Was in a small cafe [00:08.46] [00:09.44]A forty year old waitress [00:12.51]Told me these words did say [00:15.42] [00:16.02]I see that you are a logger [00:19.08]And not just a common bum [00:21.40] [00:22.20]'Cause nobody but a logger [00:24.95]Stirs his coffee with his thumb [00:27.83] [00:28.64]My lover he was a logger [00:30.71] [00:31.49]There's none like him today [00:33.65] [00:34.56]But if you'd pour whiskey on it [00:37.59]Well he eat a bale of hay [00:40.47] [00:41.14]He never used the razor [00:43.31] [00:44.08]To shaved his horny hide [00:46.22] [00:47.13]He'd just drive them in with a hammer [00:49.78]Then he bite them off inside [00:52.95] [00:53.49]My lover he came to see me [00:55.43] [00:56.31]Was on a freezing day [00:59.72]He held me in a fond embrace that broke three vertebraes [01:05.82]Well he kissed me when we parted [01:08.11] [01:08.88]So hard that he broke my jaw [01:11.00] [01:11.93]And I could not speak to tell him [01:14.00] [01:14.51]He'd forgot his mackinaw [01:17.50] [01:18.21]I saw my lover leaving [01:20.41] [01:21.18]Sauntering through the snow [01:23.31] [01:24.17]Will going grimly homeward [01:27.48]At forty eight below [01:30.37]Well the weather it tried to freeze him [01:32.51] [01:33.28]It tried it's level best [01:35.27] [01:36.30]And a hundred degrees below zero [01:39.30]Why he buttoned up his vest [01:41.52] [01:42.61]It froze clean through to China [01:44.58] [01:45.58]And it froze to the stars above [01:48.57]And at a thousand degrees below zero [01:51.82]It froze my logger love [01:54.20] [01:54.82]And so I lost my lover [01:56.94] [01:57.95]And to this cafe [01:59.38]I come [01:59.88] [02:00.87]And here I wait till someone [02:03.95]Stirs his coffee with his thumb