Talking Sailor Blues-Woody Guthrie

[ti:Talking Sailor Blues] [ar:Woody Guthrie] [al:The Musical Grandfather & Father Of Bob Dylan (Digitally Remastered)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Talking Sailor Blues - Woody Guthrie [00:09.85]In bed with my woman just singin' the blues [00:11.71]Heard the radio tellin' the news [00:13.34] [00:14.65]That the big Red Army took a hundred towns [00:16.73]And Allies droppin' them two-ton bombs [00:18.51] [00:21.02]Started hollerin' yellin' dancin' up and down like a bullfrog [00:27.19] [00:33.66]Doorbell rung and in come a man [00:35.46]I signed my name I got a telegram [00:37.21] [00:39.34]Said If you wanna take a vacation trip [00:41.19] [00:42.27]Got a dish-washin' job on a Liberty ship [00:44.51] [00:46.52]Woman a-cryin' me a-flyin' out the door and down the line [00:53.71] [00:56.69]'Bout two minutes I run ten blocks [00:58.60]I come to my ship down at the dock [01:00.23] [01:01.47]Walked up the plank and I signed my name [01:03.40] [01:04.70]Blowed that whistle was gone again [01:06.09] [01:10.24]Right on out and down the stream ships as fur as my eye can see [01:18.20] [01:21.45]Woman a-waitin' [01:21.76] [01:24.23]Ship loaded down with TNT [01:26.28]All out across the rollin' sea [01:27.75] [01:29.64]Stood on the deck watched the fishes swim [01:32.67]I'se a-prayin' them fish wasn't made out of tin [01:35.27] [01:38.03]Sharks porpoises jellybeans rainbow trouts mudcats jugars all over that water [01:52.00] [01:55.56]This convoy's the biggest I ever did see [01:58.02]Stretches all the way out across the sea [01:59.65]And the ships blow the whistles and a-rang her bells [02:01.52] [02:03.27]Gonna blow them fascists all to hell [02:04.76] [02:07.87]Win some freedom liberty stuff like that [02:13.88] [02:21.28]Walked to the tail stood on the stern [02:23.15]Lookin' at the big brass screw blade turn [02:24.97] [02:26.58]Listened to the sound of the engine pound [02:28.02] [02:30.24]Gained sixteen feet every time it went around [02:32.01] [02:33.77]Gettin' closer and closer look out you fascists [02:36.81] [02:39.32]I'm just one of the merchant crew [02:41.13]I belong to the union called the N.M.U [02:43.79] [02:44.94]I'm a union man from head to toe [02:46.81] [02:47.97]I'm U.S.A and C.I.O [02:50.20] [02:52.97]Fightin' out here on the waters to win some freedom on the land