Song information On this page you can read the lyrics of the song Pay Me My Money Down , by - Woody Guthrie. Song from the album The First Rays of Protest in the Twentieth Century, Vol. 2, in the genre ПопPay Me My Money Down |
| I thought I heard the captain say, |
| Pay me my money down. |
| Tomorrow is our sailing day, |
| Pay me my money down. |
| Chorus: Oh, pay me, oh, pay me. |
| Pay me my money down. |
| Pay me or go to jail. |
| Pay me my money down. |
| Now as soon as that boat was clear of the bar, |
| Pay me my money down, |
| Well, he knocked me down with the end of a spar Pay me my money down. |
| (Chorus) |
| I wish I was Mr. Howard’s son |
| Pay me my money down. |
| Sit in the house and drink good rum |
| Pay me my money down. |
| (Chorus) |
| Well, I wish I was Mr. Steven’s son |
| Pay me my money down. |
| Sit on the bank and watch the work done |
| Pay me my money down. |
| (Chorus, twice) |
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Lyrics of the artist's songs: Woody Guthrie
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