mother to daughter from mother to son As we owed our souls to the company store Each day we got less they got more I believe I can see the light of the day
times, hard times Come again no more Many days you have lingered Around my cabin door Oh, hard times Come again no more While we seek mirth and beauty And music light
From mother to daughter From mother to son As we owed our souls To the company store Each day we got less They got more I believe I can see The light of the day
So these These are the hard times The ones we've Been hearing about And like in "A streetcar named desire" We're struggling To work it out And these
Got the blues in the mornin' Got the blues everyday Had the blues this mornin' Had the blues all this long day You're gonna have them blues too If you
Oh, my love I know that I Will love you till the end And oh, my love Won't you walk with me And tell me once again Oh, love of my life Day and night
The decline and the fall Of modern times Let it go on Without me tonight Rivers will rage Skies open wide Let 'em rage on Without me tonight Because
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An angry mob Had a man in chains They were sure He was to blame A vicious rumor Had made the rounds Was soon well known All over town Don't you beg
Well, I swore when I Was still quite young "I won't march in line Or carry a gun The Warrior's Son Though I may be A warrior I will never be" Oh, Father
From mother to daughter from mother to son As we owed our souls to the company store Each day we got less they got more I believe I can see the light of the day
Where you gonna roam to Now my friend Do you really think We're near the end ? You say you've seen the seasons Come and go And happiness is comin' Far
last of soldiers That stands today And tell him he don?t have to fear me But I hold his wife and daughter in a basement They don?t need no light or
