Hard Time Killing Floor Blues

Hard Time Killing Floor Blues - Skip James

Hard time＇s is here

An ev＇rywhere you go

Times are harder

Than th＇ever been befo＇

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You know that people

They are driftin＇ from do＇ to do＇

But they can＇t find no heaven

I don＇t care where they go

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People if I ever can get up

Off a-this old hard killin＇ flo＇

Lord I＇ll never get down

This low no mo＇

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Well you hear me singin＇

This old lonesome song

People you know these hard times

Can＇t last us so long

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You know you＇ll say you had money

You better be sho＇

But these hard times gon＇ kill you

Just drive a lonely soul

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