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| 2:32 | ||||
2. |
| 2:59 | ||||
3. |
| 5:58 | ||||
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| 3:02 | ||||
5. |
| 2:12 | ||||
6. |
| 3:59 | ||||
I was born in a bunk
Mama died and my daddy got drunk Left me here to die or grow In the middle of Tobacco Road I grew up in a dusty shack And all I had was a'hangin' on my back Only you know how I loathe This place called Tobacco Road But it's home The only life I've ever known Only you know how I loathe Tobacco Road I'm gonna leave and get a job With the help and the grace from above Save some money, get rich I know Bring it back to Tobacco Road Bring dynamite and a crane Blow itup, start all over again Build a town, be proud to show Give the name Tobacco Road Cause it's home The only life I've ever known I despise you 'cos your filthy But I love ya, 'cause it's home |
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| 3:05 | ||||
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| 4:14 | ||||
9. |
| 2:37 | ||||
10. |
| 4:41 | ||||
11. |
| 3:48 | ||||
12. |
| 3:17 | ||||
13. |
| 2:19 | ||||
Boy, hand me down my walking cane
Boy, hand me down my walking cane Hand me down my walking cane I'm gonna take me a stroll down memory lane Many a girl, I changed to love and woo Many a girl, I changed to love and woo Many a girl, I changed to love and woo But a lot of woman quite like my Lana Lou She had eyes that shine like stars above I said, she had eyes, shine like stars above She had eyes that shine like stars above And a face as sweet as a mothers love Ah, then I caught your hand, hand me down my walking cane I want you to hand me down my walking cane Oh, hand me down my walking cane I'm gonna take me a stroll down memory lane |
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| 2:12 | ||||
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| 3:12 | ||||
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| 2:37 | ||||
Disc 2 | ||||||
1. |
| 2:14 | ||||
2. |
| 2:35 | ||||
3. |
| 2:17 | ||||
Well, I a-know there's peace
On the mountain And that's where I want to go But I just can't rest On the mountaintop Knowin' the trouble down here below Whoa, trouble down here below Well, I know how to make it To the top of the mountain 'Cause I've been there A time or so But I cannot rest On the mountaintop Knowin' the trouble down here below Yeah, yeah, trouble down here below I got a mother, father Sister, brothers Cryin' down here In a world of trouble Well, there ain't no trouble On the mountain But there's trouble down here below Yeah, yeah, trouble down here below Now people drinkin' and gamblin' Rovin' and ramblin' Fightin' and shootin' They're a-hatin' and disputin' No, there ain't no trouble On the mountain But there's trouble down here below Hey, yeah, trouble down here below There's trouble down here Trouble down here My brothers and sisters Are cryin' in a world of trouble I can't have no peace On the mountaintop 'Cause I'm a-worried And I'm troubled No, there ain't no trouble On the mountain But there's trouble down here below Whoa, trouble down here below 'Cause there's trouble Down here below |
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4. |
| 1:37 | ||||
I was born in a city the called the Windy City
And they called it the Windy City because of the Hawk. The hawk. The all mighty Hawk Mr. Wind Takes care of plenty business around winter time The place that I lived in Was on a street that a Happened to be one of the dead-end streets Where there was nothing to block The wind, the elements Nothing to buffer them for me to Keep them from knocking my pad down, you know I mean really socking it to me When the boiler would bust and the heat was gone I would have to get fully dressed before I could go the bed Cause I couldn't put on my goulashes cause they had buckles on them And my folks didn't play that They said "don't you tear up my bed clothes with some goulashes on" But I was fortunate As soon as I was big enough to get a job save enough money To get a ticket to catch anything I split I said one day I'm going to return And I'm going to straighten it all out And I'm about ready to go back now So I thought I'd tell ya about it ---------- They say this is a big rich town But I live in the poorest part I know I'm on a dead-end street In a city without a heart I learned to fight before I was six The only way I could get along But when you're raised on a dead-end street You've got to be tough and strong Now all the guys I know are getting in trouble That's how its always been When the odds are all against you How can you win, yeah, yeah, yeah I'm going to push my way out of here Even though I can't say when But I'm going to get off of this dead-end street And I ain't never going to come back again Never No, no, no I'm going to push my way out of here Even though I can't say when But I'm going to get off of this dead-end street And I ain't going to never come back again No, no, no I ain't going to come back to this city street no more No - Cause I'm going to get me a job I'm going to save my dough Get away from here I ain't going to come back no more I'm tired of a dead-end street I want to get out in the world and learn something I'm tired of breaking my back I want to start using my mind |
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5. |
| 2:13 | ||||
I was born in a city the called the Windy City
And they called it the Windy City because of the Hawk. The hawk. The all mighty Hawk Mr. Wind Takes care of plenty business around winter time The place that I lived in Was on a street that a Happened to be one of the dead-end streets Where there was nothing to block The wind, the elements Nothing to buffer them for me to Keep them from knocking my pad down, you know I mean really socking it to me When the boiler would bust and the heat was gone I would have to get fully dressed before I could go the bed Cause I couldn't put on my goulashes cause they had buckles on them And my folks didn't play that They said "don't you tear up my bed clothes with some goulashes on" But I was fortunate As soon as I was big enough to get a job save enough money To get a ticket to catch anything I split I said one day I'm going to return And I'm going to straighten it all out And I'm about ready to go back now So I thought I'd tell ya about it ---------- They say this is a big rich town But I live in the poorest part I know I'm on a dead-end street In a city without a heart I learned to fight before I was six The only way I could get along But when you're raised on a dead-end street You've got to be tough and strong Now all the guys I know are getting in trouble That's how its always been When the odds are all against you How can you win, yeah, yeah, yeah I'm going to push my way out of here Even though I can't say when But I'm going to get off of this dead-end street And I ain't never going to come back again Never No, no, no I'm going to push my way out of here Even though I can't say when But I'm going to get off of this dead-end street And I ain't going to never come back again No, no, no I ain't going to come back to this city street no more No - Cause I'm going to get me a job I'm going to save my dough Get away from here I ain't going to come back no more I'm tired of a dead-end street I want to get out in the world and learn something I'm tired of breaking my back I want to start using my mind |
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6. |
| 0:55 | ||||
7. |
| 2:35 | ||||
8. |
| 2:57 | ||||
9. |
| 3:08 | ||||
10. |
| 2:50 | ||||
Baby, you ain't with it
And I know what's wrong with you No need to get shook up, girl You just got a few hang-ups Now everybody's got 'em a hang-ups They'll bring you down a lot and, girl, I know They'll get you uptight, they ain't easy to fight The hung-up feeling 'cause Hey baby, you ain't with it And I know what's wrong with you There ain't no need for you to get shook up, girl 'Cause you just got a few hang-ups They'll make you scared a livin', hang-ups They'll hold you back from givin' and they grow And mess up your mind till one day you'll find You don't know why but the good things passed you by I said, now look at you, you could be groove In nothing in the way but hang-ups Girl, you gotta keep on movin' Livin' and ready with hang-ups Hang-ups, yeah, yeah, yeah Talkin' about hang-ups Hang-ups, oh, everybody's got 'em Hang-ups, they'll bring you down a lot And, girl, I know what you're goin' through 'Cause I'm feelin' it too Yes, I'm all hung-up I'm all hung-up on you I'm hung-up on you I'm hung-up on you |
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11. |
| 3:15 | ||||
12. |
| 2:25 | ||||
13. |
| 3:37 | ||||
Down here on the ground
It ain't no place for living No, no, no Down here on the ground Watching the sparrows fly high I watch the birds As they make their wings Flying solid free How I wish it were me But I'm down here on the ground And I'm wanting something better I'm down here on the ground Wanting something more One morning soon I will find Some wings on my mind To take me high So if you hear a sound From down here on the ground My friends It's only me Trying to fly Trying to fly I would love to fly Because I'm tired of being Down here on the ground I'm tired of being Down here on the ground, yeah One morning soon I gotta find Some wings on my mind Wings to take me high So if you hear a sound If you hear a sound From down here on the ground I said my friends It's only me I will be trying to fly Trying to fly Live a bird I would love to fly Because I'm tired of being Down here on the ground Yes I'm tired of being Down here on the ground, yeah |
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14. |
| 2:51 | ||||
15. |
| 3:02 | ||||
16. |
| 4:23 | ||||
I lost at love before
Got mad and closed the door But you said try, just once more I chose you for the one Now we're having so much fun You treated me so kind I'm about to lose my mind You made me so very happy I'm so glad you came into my life The others were untrue But when it came to loving you I'd spend my whole life with you Cause you came and you took control You touched my very soul You always showed me that Loving you is where it's at You made me so very happy I'm so glad you came into my life Thank you baby, yeah yeah I love you so much it seems You're even in my dreams I can hear, baby I can hear you calling I'm so in love with you All I ever want to do is Thank you baby, thank you baby You made me so very happy I'm so glad you came into my life You made me so very happy You made me so, so very happy, baby I'm so glad you came into my life I wanna thank you, girl Every day of my life, I wanna thank you You made me so very happy Oh, I wanna spend my life with you Thank you baby, thank you baby Thank you baby, thank you baby |
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| 2:57 | ||||