You load 16 tons, and what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt. St. Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go. I owe my soul to the company store. — Merle Travis Copy Share Image
You load 16 tons, and what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt. St. Peter don't you call me 'cause I… — Merle Travis Copy Share Image
I have known the fruits of strikes. The bitter and the sweet. Hunger and music. — Merle Travis Copy Share Image
Who deserves more credit than the wife of a coal miner? Mother was one. — Merle Travis Copy Share Image
