[ti:The Wagoner's Lad] [ar:Buell Kazee] [al:Old Shoes and Leggins] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Wagoner's Lad - Buell Kazee [00:14.50]Oh hard is the fortune of all womankind [00:21.93]They're always controlled; [00:25.59]They're always confined [00:29.67]Controlled by their parents [00:33.33]Until they are wives [00:37.14]Then slaves to their [00:38.97]Husbands the rest of their lives [00:44.47]I've been a poor girl; [00:48.45]My fortune is sad [00:52.17]I've always been courted [00:55.99]By the Wagoner's Lad [01:00.43]He courted me daily [01:04.03]By night and by day [01:08.08]And now he is loaded and going away [01:26.72]"Your parents don't [01:29.76]Like me because I am poor [01:34.07]They say I'm not worthy [01:37.80]Of entering your door [01:41.71]I work for my living; [01:45.43]My money's my own [01:49.49]And if they don't like me [01:52.19]They can leave me alone" [01:56.72]"Your horses are hungry; [02:00.60]Go feed them some hay [02:04.11]Come sit down here [02:05.70]By me as long as you stay" [02:12.06]"My horses ain't hungry; [02:16.04]They won't eat your hay [02:20.06]So fare you well darling; [02:22.46]I'll be on my way" [02:27.07]"Your wagon needs greasing; [02:30.85]Your whip is to mend [02:34.41]Come sit down her [02:35.90]By me as long as you can" [02:41.86]"My wagon is greasy; [02:45.46]My whip's in my hand [02:49.23]So fare you well darling [02:51.69]No longer to stand"