The Right to Sorrow-SHOKRAN

[00:00.00]The Right to Sorrow -Shokran [00:49.884]Take your fill of intimate remorse perfumed sorrow [00:54.568]Over the dead child of a millionaire [00:57.272]And the pity of death refusing any check on the bank [01:00.920]Which the millionaire might order his secretary to [01:05.958]Scratch off [01:06.446]And get cashed [01:07.342]Very well [01:08.574]You for your grief and I for mine [01:12.205]Let me have a sorrow my own if I want to [01:22.816]I shall cry over the dead child of a stockyards hunky [01:38.89]His job is sweeping blood off the floor [01:52.891]Now his three year old daughter [01:56.627]Is in a white coffin that cost him a week's wages [02:00.571]Every Saturday night he will pay the undertaker fifty [02:05.785]Cents till the debt is wiped out [02:09.659]The hunky and his wife and the kids [02:13.467]Cry over the pinched face almost at peace in the white box [02:31.446]They remember it was scrawny and ran up high doctor bills