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Phil Ochs - Hazard, Kentucky Şarkı Sözleri
Phil Ochs
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well, some people think that unions are too strong, union leaders should go back where they belong; but i wish that they could see a little more of poverty and they might start to sing a different song.
well, minin´ is a hazard in hazard, kentucky, and if you ain´t minin´ there, well, my friends, you´re awful lucky, ´cause if you don´t get silicosis or pay that´s just atrocious you´ll be screamin´ for a union that will care.
well, let´s look at old kentucky for a while. it´s hard to find a miner who will smile. well, the constitution´s fine, but it´s hard reading in the mines, and when welfare stops, the trouble starts to pile.
well, minin´ is a hazard in hazard, kentucky, and if you ain´t minin´ there, well, my friends, you´re awful lucky, ´cause if you don´t get silicosis or pay that´s just atrocious you´ll be screamin´ for a union that will care.
well, the depression was ended with the war, but nobody told kentucky, that is sure. some are living in a sewer while the jobs are getting fewer but more coal is mined than ever was before.
well, minin´ is a hazard in hazard, kentucky, and if you ain´t minin´ there, well, my friends, you´re awful lucky, ´cause if you don´t get silicosis or pay that´s just atrocious you´ll be screamin´ for a union that will care.
well, the badge of sheriff combs always shines and when duty calls he seldom ever whines. well, i don´t like raisin´ thunder, but it sort of makes you wonder when he runs the law and also runs the mines.
well, minin´ is a hazard in hazard, kentucky, and if you ain´t minin´ there, well, my friends, you´re awful lucky, ´cause if you don´t get silicosis or pay that´s just atrocious you´ll be screamin for a union that will care.
well, our standard of living is highest all around, but our standard of giving is the lowest when you´re down, so give a yell and a whistle when they light that union missile and we´ll lift our feet up off the ground.
well, minin´ is a hazard in hazard, kentucky, and if you ain´t minin´ there, well, my friends, you´re awful lucky, ´cause if you don´t get silicosis or pay that´s just atrocious you´ll be screamin for a union that will care.
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