Tono: E
Introducción:
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on this rock pile, with my ball and chain.
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they call me by a number not a name lord, lord.
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gotta do my time, i gotta do my time.
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with an aching heart, and a worried mind
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Wen That old judge, looked down and smiled,
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Said I`ll put you up that river for a while, Lord, Lord.
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Gotta do my time, I gotta do my time,
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With an aching heart, and a worried mind
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you can here my hammer, you can hear my saw.
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gonna swing it like john henry all day long lord, lord.
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gotta do my time, i gotta do my time.
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With an aching heart, and a worried mind.
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Well, now it won`t be long, just a few more days,
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I`ll settle dow and quit my rowdy waus, Lord, Lord.
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With that gal of mine, with that gal of mine,
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She`s waited for me, while I've done my time
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