《Providence Help the Poor People(Remastered 2015)》歌词

[00:00:00] Providence Help The Poor People - Big Joe Williams

[00:00:02] Written by：Big Joe Williams

[00:00:05] Well the Providence helpin' the poor people

[00:00:09] Lord those could not help theirselves

[00:00:15] Well the Providence helpin' the poor people

[00:00:18] Those could not help theirselves boy

[00:00:23] They give 'em all a meal a day boys

[00:00:26] Then they help someone else

[00:00:31] I went to the office this mornin' 'bout a half past four

[00:00:34] Heard Mr. Roosevelt say they wasn't gonna help no more

[00:00:37] Told them

[00:00:38] No Providence it ain't gonna help no more

[00:00:45] Well well it may be tomorrow hoo hoo

[00:00:47] Lord I don't really know

[00:00:54] Well Mr. Roosevelt told me ain't gonna be no hard times no more

[00:00:58] He gonna let the poor people go any place they wants to go

[00:01:02] I told him

[00:01:02] Yes Providence it ain't gonna help no more

[00:01:08] Well well it may be tomorrow hoo

[00:01:10] Lord I won't be back no more

[00:01:16] I got up this mornin' 'bout a half past eight

[00:01:20] Started down Pine Street boy to get my meal ticket straight

[00:01:22] They told me

[00:01:23] No Providence it ain't gonna help no more

[00:01:30] Well well it may be tomorrow hoo

[00:01:32] Lord might dust my bed to go

[00:01:38] Well it's some has a shovel some has a spade

[00:01:42] You know the Providence will give me and my babe a place to stay

[00:01:45] And I told them no he wasn't gonna help you no more

[00:01:52] Well well it may be tomorrow hoo

[00:01:54] Lord I don't really know

[00:02:03] Well the rooster told the hen the hen go lay

[00:02:08] She told him

[00:02:08] No the Providence give me a place to stay

[00:02:11] She told him no she don't have to lay no more

[00:02:18] Well well it may be tomorrow hoo

[00:02:20] Lord I won't be back here at all

[00:02:25] I aksed my woman this mornin' could I fill her place

[00:02:28] She said

[00:02:29] No Joe the Providence give me a place to stay

[00:02:31] She told me no Lord

[00:02:33] I could not fill her place

[00:02:38] Lord I believe I'll get up in the mornin' hoo Lord

[00:02:40] I believe I'll leave this place

[00:02:46] Every mornin' the clock be strikin' eight

[00:02:51] That's when I go down to Providence boy and

[00:02:52] I can't get my business straight

[00:02:54] They told me no they wasn't gonna help me no more