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Seven cent cotton an' a forty cent meat |
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How in the world can a poor man eat? |
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Flour up high and cotton down low |
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How in the world can we raise the dough? |
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Clothes worn out, shoes run down |
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Ol' slouch hat with a hole in the crown |
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Back nearly broken and fingers all sore |
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Cotton gone down to rise no more |
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Seven cent cotton an' eight dollar pants |
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Who in the world has got a chance? |
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We can't buy clothes, we can't buy meat |
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Too much cotton and not enough to eat |
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Can't help each other, what'll we do? |
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I can't explain it so it's up to you |
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Seven cent cotton and two dollar hose |
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Guess we'll have to do without any clothes |
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Seven cent cotton an' a forty cent meat |
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How in the world can a poor man eat? |
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Mules in the barn no crop laid by |
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Corn crib's empty and the cow's gone dry |
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Well water low, nearly outta sight |
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Can't take a bath on a Saturday night |
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No use talkin', any man is beat |
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With seven cent cotton an' a forty cent meat |
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Seven cent cotton an' a forty cent meat |
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How in the world can a poor man eat? |
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Poor are gettin' poorer all around here |
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Kids comin' regular every year |
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Fatten our harvest, take into town |
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All we get is six cents a pound |
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Very next day we have to buy it back |
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Forty cents a pound in a paper sack |