[00:00.00]Sixteen Tons - Frankie laine
[00:06.31]Some people say a man is made outta mud
[00:09.80]A poor man's made outta muscle and blood
[00:12.79]Muscle and blood and skin and bone
[00:16.04]With a mind that's weak and a back that's strong
[00:18.75]You load sixteen tons
[00:20.85]What do you get
[00:22.30]Another day older and deeper and debt
[00:25.23]St peter don't you call me 'cause i can't go
[00:28.44]I owe my soul to the company store
[00:37.77]I was born one mornin'
[00:39.29]When the sun didn't shine
[00:41.12]I picked up my shovel and i walked to the mine
[00:43.81]Loaded sixteen tons of no 9 coal
[00:47.06]And the store boss said well bless my soul
[00:49.92]You load sixteen tons
[00:51.98]What do you get
[00:53.53]Another day older and deeper and debt
[00:56.38]St peter don't you call me 'cause i can't go
[00:59.71]I owe my soul to the company store
[01:08.87]I was born one mornin' it was drizzlin' rain
[01:12.40]Fightin' and trouble are my middle name
[01:15.08]I was raised in a canebreak by an old mountain lion
[01:17.96]Ain't no hightoned woman makes me walk the line
[01:21.53]You load sixteen tons
[01:23.22]What do you get
[01:24.53]Another day older and deeper and debt
[01:27.35]St peter don't you call me 'cause i can't go
[01:30.64]I owe my soul to the company store
[01:39.88]If you see me comin' better step aside
[01:43.46]A lotta men didn't a lotta men died
[01:46.53]One fist of iron the other of steel
[01:48.99]If the right one don't get you then the left one will
[01:52.12]You load sixteen tons
[01:54.06]What do you get
[01:55.60]Another day older and deeper and debt
[01:58.47]St peter don't you call me 'cause i can't go
[02:02.78]I owe my soul to the company store