[00:00.000] 作词 : Hazel Dickens
[00:01.000] 作曲 : Hazel Dickens
[00:04.514]We read in the paper and the radio tells
[00:10.999]Us to raise our children to be miners as well.
[00:17.576]Oh tell them how safe the mines are today
[00:25.378]And to be like your daddy, bring home a big pay.
[00:32.811]Now don't you believe them, my boy,That story's a lie.
[00:43.255]Remember the disaster at the Mannington mine
[00:52.686]Where seventy-eight miners were buried alive,
[00:59.803]Because of unsafe conditions your daddy died.
[01:07.331]They lure us with money, it sure is a sight.
[01:15.853]When you may never live to see the daylight
[01:23.166]With your name among the big headlines
[01:31.832]Like that awful disaster at the Mannington mine.
[01:38.165]So don't you believe them, my boy,That story's a lie.
[01:48.843]Remember the disaster at the Mannington mine
[01:58.446]Where seventy-eight miners were buried alive,
[02:05.984]Because of unsafe conditions your daddy died.
[02:13.079]There's a man in a big house way up on the hill
[02:20.476]Far, far from the shacks where the poor miners live.
[02:27.505]He's got plenty of money, Lord, everything's fine
[02:36.852]And he has forgotten the Mannington mine.
[02:43.249]Yes, he has forgotten the Mannington mine....
[02:51.584]There is a grave way down in the Mannington mine
[03:03.064]There is a grave way down in the Mannington mine.
[03:17.317]Oh, what were their last thoughts, what were their cries
[03:30.183]As the flames overtook them in the Mannington mine....
[03:39.113]So don't you believe them, my boy,That story's a lie.
[03:49.121]Remember the disaster at the Mannington mine
[03:57.365]Where seventy-eight miners were buried alive,
[04:04.354]Because of unsafe conditions your daddy died.
[04:11.054]How can God forgive you, you do know what you've done.
[04:18.966]You've killed my husband, now you want my son.