Working in a Coal Mine

Lyrics

[Intro] (Workin' in a coal mine) (Goin' down down down) (Workin' in the coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down) (Workin' in the coal mine) (Goin' down down down) (Workin' in the coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down) [Verse 1] Five o'clock in the mornin' I'm already up and gone Lord-a, I'm so tired How long can this go on? [Chorus] Just a-workin' (in the coal mine) (Goin' down down down) (Workin' in the coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down) Workin' (in the coal mine) Goin' down down down Workin' (in the coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down) [Verse 2] 'Course I make a lil money Haulin' coal by the ton But when Saturday rolls around I'm too tired for havin' fun Too tired for havin' [Chorus] I'm just (workin' in a coal mine) Goin' (down down down) (Workin' in a coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down) Just a-workin' (in the coal mine) Goin' (down down down) Workin' (in the coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down) [Bridge: Spoken] I'm so tired How long can this go on? [Chorus] (Workin' in the coal mine) (Goin' down down down) (Workin' in the coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down) Workin' (in a coal mine) Goin' (down down down) (Workin' in the coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down) [Verse 3] Five o'clock in the mornin' I'm already up and gone Lord, I'm so tired How long can this go on? How long? [Chorus] (Workin' in the coal mine) Goin' (down down down) (Workin' in a coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down) Workin' (in a coal mine) Goin' (down down down) (Workin' in the coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down) [Verse 2] 'Course I make a li'l money Haulin' coal by the ton But when Saturday rolls around I'm too tired for havin' fun, too tired for havin' [Chorus] I'm (Workin' in the coal mine) (Goin' down down down) (Workin' in a coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down) Workin' (in a coal mine) Goin' down down down Workin' (in a coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down) [Bridge: Spoken] Lord, I'm so tired How long can this go on? [Chorus] Workin' (in a coal mine) Goin' (down down down) Workin' (in a coal mine) (Whoops! About to slip down)