trouble weighs a ton

what's wrong, dear brother?, have you lost your faith?, don't you remember a better place?, needles and things done you in, like the setting sun, oh, dear brother, trouble weighs a ton, what's wrong, dear sister?, did your world fall down?, men misuse you and push you around, same story dear, year after year, pathetic men run, oh, dear sister, trouble weighs a ton, trouble in the air, trouble all i see, does anybody care?, trouble killing me, oh, it's killing me, what's wrong, dear mother?, has your child disobeyed?, left you hurt in so many ways, what once was sweet is sorrow and grief, that cannot be undone, oh, dear mother, trouble weighs a ton, oh, dear mother, trouble weighs a ton