Sixteen Tons-The Sheltons

[ti:Sixteen Tons] [ar:The Sheltons] [al:Country Juke Box Volume 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Sixteen Tons (十六吨) - The Sheltons [00:05.96]Some people say a man is made out of mud [00:10.41] [00:10.98]A poor man's made out of muscle and blood [00:13.72] [00:14.32]Muscle and blood and skin and bones [00:17.60]A mind that's a-weak and a back that's strong [00:20.80]You load sixteen tons what do you get [00:23.81] [00:24.47]Another day older and deeper in debt [00:27.49]Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go [00:31.10]I owe my soul to the company store [00:33.84] [00:39.65]I was born one mornin' when the sun didn't shine [00:44.42]I picked up my shovel and I walked to the mine [00:47.24]I loaded sixteen tons of number nine coal [00:50.66]And the straw boss said ＂Well a-bless my soul＂ [00:53.76]You load sixteen tons what do you get [00:57.57]Another day older and deeper in debt [01:00.29] [01:00.91]Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go [01:04.30]I owe my soul to the company store [01:08.72] [01:13.15]I was born one mornin' it was drizzlin' rain [01:17.15] [01:17.76]Fightin' and trouble are my middle name [01:20.71]Raised in the Canebrake by an old mama lion [01:24.07]Ain't no a high-toned woman make me walk the line [01:27.22]You load sixteen tons what do you get [01:31.05]Another day older and deeper in debt [01:33.55] [01:34.17]Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go [01:37.46]I owe my soul to the company store [01:40.24] [01:46.33]If you see me comin' better step aside [01:50.94] [01:51.83]A lot of men didn't and a lot of men died [01:55.27]With one fist of iron and the other of steel [01:58.51]If the right one don't get you then the left one will [02:01.61]You load sixteen tons what do you get [02:04.65] [02:05.18]Another day older and deeper in debt [02:07.41] [02:08.10]Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go [02:11.41] [02:13.22]I owe my soul to the company store