The Dubliners - Springhill mining disaster
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Springhill Mining Disaster
By Dubliners
Verse 1
AmIn the town of DSpringhill, AmNova GScotia
AmDown in the Cdark of the DCumberland CMine
AmThere's blood on the Dcoal and the Cminers Amlie
AmIn the roads that Dnever Amsaw sun nor Gsky
AmRoads that Dnever saw Amsun nor Gsky
Verse 2
AmIn the town of DSpringhill, Amyou don't sleep Geasy
AmOften the eaCrth will treDmble and roCll
AmWhen the earth is resDtless, Cminers Amdie
AmBone and Dblood is the Amprice of Gcoal.
AmBone and blDood is the Amprice of Gcoal.
Verse 3
AmIn the town of DSpringhill, AmNova GScotia
AmLate in the Cyear of Dfifty Ceight
AmThe day still cDomes and the Csun still Amshines
AmBut it's dark as the gDrave in the CAmumberland Gmine.
AmDark as the gDrave in the CAmumberland Gmine.
Verse 4
AmThree days Dpast and the Amlamps gave Gout
AmAnd Kaela BrCushton got uDp and and sCaid
AmWe have no more wDater, or Clight, or Ambread
AmSo we'll live on sDong and Amhope instGead.
Amlive on Dsong and Amhope insGtead
Verse 5
AmListen for the Dshouts of the Amblack faced Gminers
AmListen thru the rCubble for aD rescue Cteam
AmThree hundred Dton of Ccoal and Amslag
AmHope impriDsoned in a Amthree foot sGeam.
AmHope imprisDoned in a Amthree foot sGeam.
Verse 6
AmTwelve days pasDsed and Amsome were rGescued
AmLeaving the Cdead to Dlie Calone
AmThru all their Ddays they Cdug their Amgrave
AmTwo miles of eDarth for a Ammarking sGtone
AmTwo miles of eDarth for a Ammarking sGtone.