Five Long Years

Five Long Years lyrics

Year1963
GenreBlues
Duration7:19
Original languageEnglish
Views316
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Original lyrics

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If you've ever been mistreated, you know what I'm talkin' about If you ever been mistreated, you know what I'm talkin' about I worked five long years for one woman and the she had the nerve to put me out Got a job in a steel mill, shuckin' steel like a slave Five long years, ev'ry Friday, I went straight home with my pay I've been mistreated, ah, you know what I'm talkin' about I worked five long years on one woman, now she has the nerve to put me out I finally learned a lesson a long, long time ago Next woman I marry she's gotta, work an' bring me some dough 'Cause I've, I've been mistreated, you know what I'm talkin' about I worked five long years for one woman, now she got the nerve to put me out