[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com [00:05.87]There once was a time when everything was cheap [00:10.77]But now prices nearly puts a man to sleep [00:15.93]When we pay our grocery bill [00:18.31]We just feel like makin' our will [00:20.90]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live [00:26.11]I remember when dry goods were cheap as dirt [00:31.33]We could take two bits and buy a dandy shirt [00:36.36]Now we pay three bucks or more [00:38.81]Maybe get a shirt that another man wore [00:41.30]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live [00:46.57]Well I used to trade with a man by the name of Gray [00:51.61]Flour was fifty cents for a twenty four pound bag [00:56.61]Now it's a dollar and a half beside [00:58.99]Just like a skinnin' off a flea for the hide [01:01.48]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live [01:26.80]Oh the schools we have today ain't worth a cent [01:31.50]But they see to it that every child is sent [01:36.43]If we don't send everyday [01:38.89]We have a heavy fine to pay [01:41.28]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live [01:46.30]Prohibition's good if 'tis conducted right [01:51.25]There's no sense in shootin' a man 'til he shows flight [01:56.32]Officers kill without a cause [01:58.72]Then complain about funny laws [02:01.29]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live [02:06.24]Most all preachers preach for gold and not for souls [02:11.40]That's what keeps a poor man always in a hole [02:16.33]We can hardly get our breath [02:18.60]Taxed and schooled and preached to death [02:21.16]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live [02:45.90]Oh it's time for every man to be awake [02:50.87]We pay fifty cents a pound when we ask for steak [02:55.79]When we get our package home [02:58.17]A little wad of paper with gristle and a bone [03:00.64]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live [03:05.77]Well the doctor comes around with a face all bright [03:10.45]And he says in a little while you'll be all right [03:15.45]All he gives is a humbug pill [03:17.91]A dose of d**e and a great big bill [03:20.31]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live
LRC动态歌词下载
[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com[00:05.87]There once was a time when everything was cheap
[00:10.77]But now prices nearly puts a man to sleep
[00:15.93]When we pay our grocery bill
[00:18.31]We just feel like makin' our will
[00:20.90]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live
[00:26.11]I remember when dry goods were cheap as dirt
[00:31.33]We could take two bits and buy a dandy shirt
[00:36.36]Now we pay three bucks or more
[00:38.81]Maybe get a shirt that another man wore
[00:41.30]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live
[00:46.57]Well I used to trade with a man by the name of Gray
[00:51.61]Flour was fifty cents for a twenty four pound bag
[00:56.61]Now it's a dollar and a half beside
[00:58.99]Just like a skinnin' off a flea for the hide
[01:01.48]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live
[01:26.80]Oh the schools we have today ain't worth a cent
[01:31.50]But they see to it that every child is sent
[01:36.43]If we don't send everyday
[01:38.89]We have a heavy fine to pay
[01:41.28]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live
[01:46.30]Prohibition's good if 'tis conducted right
[01:51.25]There's no sense in shootin' a man 'til he shows flight
[01:56.32]Officers kill without a cause
[01:58.72]Then complain about funny laws
[02:01.29]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live
[02:06.24]Most all preachers preach for gold and not for souls
[02:11.40]That's what keeps a poor man always in a hole
[02:16.33]We can hardly get our breath
[02:18.60]Taxed and schooled and preached to death
[02:21.16]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live
[02:45.90]Oh it's time for every man to be awake
[02:50.87]We pay fifty cents a pound when we ask for steak
[02:55.79]When we get our package home
[02:58.17]A little wad of paper with gristle and a bone
[03:00.64]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live
[03:05.77]Well the doctor comes around with a face all bright
[03:10.45]And he says in a little while you'll be all right
[03:15.45]All he gives is a humbug pill
[03:17.91]A dose of d**e and a great big bill
[03:20.31]Tell me how can a poor man stand such times and live