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Working in the Coal Mine

Lee Dorsey의 싱글
"Confusion"
(1966)
Working in the Coal Mine
(1966)
"Holy Cow"
(1966)
Working in the Coal Mine
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수록 음반 Working in the Coal Mine - Holy Cow
아티스트 Lee Dorsey
B-Side "Mexico"
발매일 1966년 6월
녹음 기간 1966년
스튜디오 코시모 레코딩 스튜디오 (루이지애나 주 뉴올리언스)
장르 R&B
재생 시간 2:49
레이블 Amy
송라이터 Allen Toussaint
프로듀서 Allen Toussaint, Marshall Sehorn

1. 개요2. 오디오3. 가사4. 차트 성적

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1. 개요

미국의 R&B/소울 가수 리 돌시의 싱글이며 1966년 6월에 발매되었다.

같은 해에 발매된 그의 3집 앨범 "Working in the Coal Mine - Holy Cow"에도 수록되었다.

2. 오디오


3. 가사

[Intro]
(Workin' in a 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)

[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]
(Dat de workin' in a 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)
Oops! (about to slip down)

[Verse 2]
'Cause I make a lil money
Haul the 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)
Workin' (in a coal mine)
Goin' (down down down)
Workin' (in a coal mine)
Oops! (about to slip down)

[Bridge: Spoken]
Lord, I'm so tired
How long can this go on?

[Chorus]
(Dat de workin' in a 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)
Oops! (about to slip down)

[Verse 3]
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]
(Dat de workin' in a 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)
Oops! (about to slip down)

[Verse 2]
'Cause I make a lil morning
Haul the 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)
Workin' (in a coal mine)
Goin' (down down down)
Workin' (in a coal mine)
Oops! (about to slip down)

[Outro: Spoken]
Lord, I'm so tired

4. 차트 성적

빌보드 R&B 차트에서 5위, 빌보드 핫 100에서 1966년 9월 첫째 주부터 둘째 주까지 2주 연속 8위를 기록했고 5주 연속 20위권에,[1] 9주 연속 40위권에 머물러 있었다.[2]

1966년 빌보드 핫 100 연말 차트에선 19위에 올랐다.


[1] 1966년 8월 셋째 주부터 1966년 9월 셋째 주까지[2] 1966년 8월 둘째 주부터 1966년 10월 둘째 주까지