Sixteen Tons

**Chords:**
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Some people say a man is made out of mud  
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A poor man's made out of muscle and blood  
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Muscle and blood and skin and bones  
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You’re a mind that's weak and a back that's strong  

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You load sixteen tons, what do you get?  
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Another day older and deeper in debt  
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Saint Peter, don't you call me 'cause I can't go  
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I owe my soul to the company