Springhill Disaster-Lady Godiva

[ti:Springhill Disaster] [ar:Lady Godiva] [al:Zooperation] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Springhill Disaster - Lady Godiva [00:13.54]In the town of Springhill Nova Scotia [00:20.59]Down in the dark of the Cumberland Mine [00:27.90]There's blood on the coal and the miners lie [00:35.79]In roads that never saw sun or sky [00:42.41]Roads that never saw sun or sky [00:49.47] [00:52.86]In the town of Springhill you don't sleep easy [00:59.67]Often the earth will tremble and roll [01:07.16]When the earth is restless miners die [01:15.40]Bone and blood is the price of coal [01:21.60]Bone and blood is the price of coal [01:28.52] [01:32.01]In the town of Springhill Nova Scotia [01:38.90]Late in the year of fifty eight [01:46.39]The day still comes and the sun still shines [01:53.98]But it's Dark as the grave in the Cumberland mine [02:00.73]Dark as the grave in the Cumberland mine [02:08.17] [02:50.90]Three days past when the lamps gave out [02:56.92]And Caleb Rushton got up and said [03:04.57]We've no more water or light or bread [03:12.21]So we'll Live on songs and hope instead [03:18.67]So we'll Live on songs and hope instead [03:27.64] [03:30.02]Listen for the shouts of the blackfaced miners [03:36.32]Listen thru the rubble for a rescue team [03:43.33] [03:43.84]Three hundred tons of coal and slag [03:51.31] [03:51.98]Hope imprisoned in a three foot seam [03:58.32]Hope imprisoned in a three foot seam [04:08.87] [04:23.50]Twelve days passes and some were rescued [04:29.58]Leaving the dead to lie alone [04:36.98]Thru all their days they dug their grave [04:44.75]Two miles of earth is a marking stone [04:51.09]Two miles of earth is a marking stone