Tennessee ernie ford sixteen tons lyrics and chords
Sixteen Tons Lyrics Meaning. A lotta men didn´t, a lotta men died. You load sixteen tons, what do you get.
Tennessee ernie ford sixteen tons lyrics and chords
I owe my soul to the company store. Web if you see me comin´, better step aside. Web a poor man's made outta muscle and blood. I owe my soul to the company store well, i was born. Saint peter, don't you call me 'cause i can't go. One fist of iron, the other of steel. Muscle and blood and skin and bones. A lotta men didn´t, a lotta men died. Travis first recorded the song at. Web when he sang the chorus you load sixteen tons, what do you get?/another day older and deeper in debt/saint peter don’t you call me ‘cause i can’t go/i owe my soul.
I showed 'sixteen tons' to my conductor as i liked it very. I owe my soul to the company store well, i was born. He'd lived in the coal mining community, and my grandfather and my uncle had mined coal. You load sixteen tons, what do you get. Web if you see me comin´, better step aside. Muscle and blood and skin and bones. Web about sixteen tons sixteen tons is a song written by merle travis about a coal miner, based on life in mines in muhlenberg county, kentucky. I owe my soul to the company store. Web i liked merle travis' songbook. Web another day older and deeper in debt. I showed 'sixteen tons' to my conductor as i liked it very.
