That Lucky Old Sun

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The song is about a man who is tired of struggling and working hard while the sun gets to relax in the sky all day.

The song is about a man who is tired of struggling to provide for his family through hard work while nature (the sun) gets to relax effortlessly.

The singer mentions troubles like toiling for his kids, being wrinkled and tired from hard work, a breaking back, misery, sorrow and pain, and many troubles.

That

Lucky Old Sun


Arr. Ian Wolfe - As sung by Crossroads

                    

   
Maestoso


Tenor

Oh, oh I'm tired an wear y of pain. So much woe,


Oh

     
Bass  


Oh

                             
             
3 3
6

T.
3
3
so far to go, for give me if I com plain. Up in the morn in'

 
                      
          
3 3


B.


3 3

              
           

10

T.

out on the job, work like the dev il for my pay, but that


                
B.           
 

                    
            
13

T.

luck y olf sun has noth in' to do but roll a round heav en all day.

                     
B.                 
day, all day.
         
 

   
   
   
17


T.


Fuss with my wo man toil for my kids, sweat 'til I'm wrin kled and

                
      

B.

               
     
 
3
20


T.
3
gray, while that luck y old sun has noth in' to do but

                   
    
    
3

B.

        
                   
     
23

T.

roll a round heav en all day. all day. My soul is tired, and my

           
           
       

B.

  
all all day.

          
        
day.

       
 
 
    
 
26


T.

 
sad heart's ach in' joy and hope all gone. There's no re lief for a

     
                  
           
B.
     
the joy

2
            
   
    

30



T.


back that's break in', mis er y lin gers on. ah So man y trou bles,

    
         
B.           


ah


bhm bhm bhm bhm

           
             
  
34

 
T.
3

 
sor row and pain, can't go on liv in' this way, while that

           
     
B.         
bhm bhm bhm bhm

            
             
3

  
3


37

 
T.
3 3

luck y old sun, he got noth in' to do but roll a round heav en all

           
                    

3

  
3

B.
3 3

3

                           
   
40


T.

6
day Won't you hear my plea, good Lord a bove, can't you


day, all day.

         
B.         

     
day, all day. Lord

         
  
       
           

42
gliss.
gliss.
T.

 
know I'm pin in' tears all in my eyes.

     
   
 
       
 
   
  
    
gliss.

 pin in'.
B.

  
    
the tears


    
          
  
   
    
  
45

T.

 
send down that cloud with a sil ver lin in', lift me to Par a

  
                 
    

   
 
    

B.


       
       
             
   
48

T.


dise Show me that riv er, take me a cross,

        
          
             
B.   
Show riv er, and take

4
         
        
 

     
   
51

T.

 
wash all my trou bles a way Like that luck y old sun, give me

   

  
   
          
        
B.  


       



 
           
    
54 gliss.
g l is s
T. .

noth in' to do but roll 'round heav en, all day.


roll a round heav en,

      
 
lots of bari

                
for there 2 beats

          

gliss.

B. gliss.

      
         
  
57

T.

 
roll a round heav en all a round heav en all day.

                      3
                
B.  
Roll a round heav en all day.

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