The Boy Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn-Alison Krauss & Union Station

[ti:The Boy Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn] [ar:Union Station] [al:New Favorite] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Boy Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn - Alison Krauss & Union Station [00:37.91]Tell you a little story and it won't take long [00:47.71]'Bout a lazy farmer who wouldn't hoe his corn [00:56.51]The reason why I never could tell [01:05.81]For that young man was always well [01:17.10]He planted his corn in the month of June [01:26.52]And by July it was up to his eyes [01:35.76]Come September came a big frost [01:45.18]And all the young man's corn was lost [02:15.25]His story kith had just begun [02:21.81]Said "Young man have you hoed some corn " [02:27.24]"Well I tried and I tried and I tried in vain [02:34.17]But I don't believe I raised no grain" [02:59.56]He went down town to his neighbor's door [03:05.43]Where he had often been before [03:10.73]Sayin' "Pretty little miss will you marry me " [03:17.91]Little miss what do you say " [03:41.81]"Why do you come for me to wed [03:48.55]You can't even make your own corn grain [03:54.16]Single I am and will remain [04:00.90]A lazy man I won't maintain" [04:09.39]He turned his back and walked away [04:17.44]Sayin' "Little miss you'll rue the day [04:23.99]You'll rue the day that you were born [04:33.48]For givin' me the devil 'cos I wouldn't hoe corn"