a lotus-eater, a plow-share beater,
A rack-jobber and an old grave robber,
A strip miner, a big headliner,
A charge-card diner and he comes from Carolina. »
Who's That Man?
Runt
by Todd Rundgren
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some of that
Guaranteed to blow the spot like a strip miner
You can find us in the basement
Workin' on that stomp your feet sound, stomp the beat down »
A Tiger Dancing
A Tiger Dancing
by Heiruspecs
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At the Quecreek mine nine miners went down
Two hundred and forty feet deep in the ground
The night shift went a mile when there came a shout »
Quecreek
Midnight and Lonesome
by Buddy Miller
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job
What else can an older miner do?
[Chorus: ]
John M had a dream
But it is broken it seems
Mining has had it's day
But they're stripping off »
Blue Diamond Mines
Coal
by Kathy Mattea
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a plastic tipped cigar
My eyes stick to all the shiny robes
She wears on the protein delta strip
In abandoned house but I will wait there
I'll be waitin' »
Summer Babe [Winter Version]
Westing (By Musket and Sextant)
by Pavement
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eyes stick to all those shiny robes
You wear on the protein delta strip
In an abandoned houseboat
I'll wait there, I'll be waiting forever
Waiting, »
Summer Babe
Stray Slack
by Pavement
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I was born on this mountain a long time ago
Before they knocked down the timber and strip-mined the coal
When you rose in the mornin' before it was »
The Mountain
The Mountain
by The Del McCoury Band
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I was born on this mountain a long, long time ago
Before they knocked down the timber and a strip-mined all the coal
When you rose up in a mornin' »
The Mountain
Dirt Farmer
by Levon Helm
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To a TV show cause the nigga said we all could go
So I'm up and out of the ghetto, son of a gold miner
City-slicking Carolinian standing out like Ming china »
Autobiographical
Non-Fiction
by Black Sheep
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and turn it into pottery
Lottery, I give all a chance
As I welcome all to the dance
Angel (oh?), criminal (who?), animal (wha?), mineral
And spiritual »
Everybody Ona Move
Yell Fire! Live
by Michael Franti
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that's my man the scripture puzzler, bringin a pain device disguiser
For infinite wisdom seeker knowledge of life rhyme provider
?on dudes that just strip »
Weight
Lyricist Lounge, Vol. 1
by J-Treds
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