Xa van os homes pra o campo,
levan no lombo as aixadas,
traballan con solo e moscas
e con choivas e xiadas.
Súan os sete suares,
pasan penurias e fames
para manter ós seus fillos
mentres non se facen grandes.
Os que non teñen traballo
aínda pasan máis penurias,
os fillos choran e choran
ningúen seus prantos enxuga.
Xa van os homes pra o campo…
Os días que están enfermos
e non poden ir a traballar
quedan sofrindo na casa
e os seus fillos non comerán.
Xa van os homes pra o campo…
E cando morren, no enterro,
van catro homes, o cura e un can,
e as comadres chorando
lembran que era un cacho de pan.
Xa van os homes pra o campo……
credits
from Acústico,
released November 30, 2015
Gravado ao vivo en Baiona, xullo de 2.013, con Abóbriga
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