[00:00.00] 作词 : Tennessee Ernie Ford/Luke G Taylor/Bobby Waters[00:01.00] 作曲 : Tennessee Ernie Ford[00:06.33]Some people say a man is made outta mud[00:09.57]A poor man's made outta muscle and blood[00:12.81]Muscle and blood and skin and bones[00:16.02]A mind that's a-weak and a back that's strong[00:18.87]You load sixteen tons, what do you get?[00:22.44]Another day older and deeper in debt[00:25.29]Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go[00:33.75]I owe my soul to the company store[00:35.28]I was born one mornin' when the sun didn't shine[00:38.67]I picked up my shovel and I walked to the mine[00:41.64]I loaded sixteen tons of number nine coal[00:45.00]And the straw boss said 'Well, a-bless my soul'[00:48.03]You load sixteen tons, what do you get?[00:51.63]Another day older and deeper in debt[00:54.63]Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go[00:58.47]I owe my soul to the company store[01:04.20]I was born one mornin', it was drizzlin' rain[01:07.98]Fightin' and trouble are my middle name[01:10.92]I was raised in the canebrake by an ol' mama lion[01:14.10]Can't no-a high-toned woman make me walk the line[01:17.25]You load sixteen tons, what do you get?[01:20.85]Another day older and deeper in debt[01:23.82]Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go[01:28.20]I owe my soul to the company store[01:33.69]If you see me comin', better step aside[01:37.05]A lotta men didn't, a lotta men died[01:40.05]One fist of iron, the other of steel[01:43.44]If the right one don't a-get you, then the left one will[01:46.41]You load sixteen tons, what do you get?[01:50.04]Another day older and deeper in debt[01:52.89]Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go[01:56.97]I owe my soul to the company store