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Current version of Frankie Laine Lyrics Sixteen Tons (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/f/frankie-laine/sixteen/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Frankie Laine Lyrics Sixteen Tons (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/f/frankie-laine/sixteen/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics | |||||||||||
| Some people say a man is made outta mud. | Some people say a man is made outta mud. | |||||||||||
| A poor man's made outta muscle and blood. | A poor man's made outta muscle and blood. | |||||||||||
| Muscle and blood, skin and bones; | Muscle and blood, skin and bones; | |||||||||||
| A mind that's weak and a back that's strong. | A mind that's weak and a back that's strong. | |||||||||||
| You load sixteen tons an' what do you get? | You load sixteen tons an' what do you get? | |||||||||||
| Another day older and deeper in debt. | Another day older and deeper in debt. | |||||||||||
| St Peter don't you call me cause I can't go: | St Peter don't you call me cause I can't go: | |||||||||||
| I owe my soul to the company store. | I owe my soul to the company store. | |||||||||||
| Well, I was born one mornin' when the sun didn't shine. | Well, I was born one mornin' when the sun didn't shine. | |||||||||||
| I picked up a shovel, Iwalked out to the mine. | I picked up a shovel, Iwalked out to the mine. | |||||||||||
| I loaded sixteen tons of Number 9 coal, | I loaded sixteen tons of Number 9 coal, | |||||||||||
| 1 | An' the straw boss said: "Well, bless my soul." | An' the store boss said: "Well, bless my soul." | 1 | |||||||||
| You load sixteen tons an' what do you get? | You load sixteen tons an' what do you get? | |||||||||||
| Another day older and deeper in debt. | Another day older and deeper in debt. | |||||||||||
| St Peter don't you call me cause I can't go: | St Peter don't you call me cause I can't go: | |||||||||||
| I owe my soul to the company store. | I owe my soul to the company store. | |||||||||||
| Well, I was born one mornin', it was drizzlin' rain. | Well, I was born one mornin', it was drizzlin' rain. | |||||||||||
| Fightin' an' trouble are my middle name. | Fightin' an' trouble are my middle name. | |||||||||||
| I was raised in the canebreak by an old mama lion, | I was raised in the canebreak by an old mama lion, | |||||||||||
| Can't no high-toned woman makes me walk the line. | Can't no high-toned woman makes me walk the line. | |||||||||||
| You load sixteen tons an' what do you get? | You load sixteen tons an' what do you get? | |||||||||||
| Another day older and deeper in debt. | Another day older and deeper in debt. | |||||||||||
| St Peter don't you call me cause I can't go: | St Peter don't you call me cause I can't go: | |||||||||||
| I owe my soul to the company store. | I owe my soul to the company store. | |||||||||||
| Well, if you see me comin', better step aside. | Well, if you see me comin', better step aside. | |||||||||||
| A lotta men didn't; a lotta men died. | A lotta men didn't; a lotta men died. | |||||||||||
| One fist of iron, the other of steel. | One fist of iron, the other of steel. | |||||||||||
| If the right one don't get you, then the left one will. | If the right one don't get you, then the left one will. | |||||||||||
| You load sixteen tons an' what do you get? | You load sixteen tons an' what do you get? | |||||||||||
| Another day older and deeper in debt. | Another day older and deeper in debt. | |||||||||||
| St Peter don't you call me cause I can't go: | St Peter don't you call me cause I can't go: | |||||||||||
| I owe my soul to the company store. | I owe my soul to the company store. | |||||||||||
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