Edit for headphones, November 2024. The song just had too much hammer banging all over it, I changed that to get it sound more agreable.
Vocals – Captain Beefheart Guitar – Jesse Ed Davis, Ry Cooder Bass – Tim Drummond Drums – Jim Keltner Effects (machine sound) – Michael Boddicker Percussion – Milt Holland Piano – Stan Szelest
Music by, Composed by, Arranged by, Conductor – Jack Nitzsche
HARD WORKING MAN (Jack Nitzsche/Paul Schrader/Ry Cooder)
got a two-ton hammer got beat by the pound I'm a hard work driving man six foot solid from the ground
work my hammer for the factory foreman always wanna fight swallowed-up some TV dinner swing my hammer strong at night
when I was a schoolboy teachers said studys hard as you can it didn't make no difference I'm just a hard work driving man
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