Luyện nghe bài hát Yesterday's Men

'Twas Joey the Weasel that us the wire
They were closing our down
Though we believe him and we called him a liar
The redundancy letters came
As we read them in silence, I choked a tear
It was hard to believe twenty-odd years

Farewell my companions, my and my workmates
to the paydays, the pints and the craic
Oh, We gave them our best years now paid us back
By making us men
Sure as
By making us men

So we our goodbyes by the factory gates
One cold Friday evening year
And I saw it all there in the eyes of ma
The anger, the sadness, the
Like our fathers before us we worked there with
Now we fought the bitterness burning inside

my companions, my friends and my workmates
Farewell to the paydays, the pints and the
Oh we gave them our best now they've paid us back
By us yesterday's men
Sure as
By making us men

Ah, now Jimmy, she,
Give the a few bob,
all, sure it is Friday night
But how I tell her I was out of a job
From now on things were going to be
How well I remember it cut a knife
I was never a day on the dole in my

Farewell my companions, my and my workmates
to the paydays, the pints and the craic
Oh, We gave them our best years now paid us back
By making us men
as hell
By us yesterday's men

The machines now are silent, the workbenches
And there's dust on the floor
They've boarded the windows and have chained up the
And padlocked the factory door
Now I'm on the scrap-heap, and I'm
Just one of the hundreds, shot down in my

Farewell my companions, my friends and my
Farewell to the paydays, the and the craic
Oh, We gave them our best years now they've paid us
By us yesterday's men
as hell
By making us men

Farewell my companions, my and my workmates
Farewell to the paydays, the and the craic
Oh, We them our best years now they've paid us back
By making us men
Sure as
By us yesterday's men