Beautiful Teamsters
Rolling with the Beautiful Teamsters: A Journey of Solidarity and Asphalt
Lyrics
Beautiful Teamsters, please let me join.
Expressing a desire to join the Teamsters, a labor union associated with truck drivers.
Can't drive a truck, but I'm willing to loin.
Despite not having truck driving skills, expressing a willingness to learn and participate.
Beautiful Teamsters, I love youse all.
Conveying affection and admiration for the Teamsters union members.
That's why I'm standing by your union hall.
Indicating physical presence and support by standing near the union hall.
I would be proud to carry my load.
Expressing pride in carrying one's responsibilities and helping fellow drivers in need.
Help all the drivers stuck by the road.
Willingness to assist other drivers who are stranded on the road.
Beautiful Teamsters, living by night.
Describing the nocturnal lifestyle of Teamsters, possibly referring to night shifts.
Pass on the left side, but not on the right.
Highlighting a specific driving rule, passing on the left side but not on the right.
Wouldst you would take me, life would be sweet.
Expressing a desire for acceptance into the Teamsters and anticipating a positive change in life.
The I could eat where the truck drivers eat.
Desiring to eat where truck drivers typically dine as a sign of camaraderie.
Beautiful Teamsters, I'll pay the dues.
Committing to pay union dues as a requirement for membership.
Give me the news that I'm now one of youse.
Expressing eagerness to receive the news of becoming an official member of the Teamsters.
Crossing state lines with no opposition,
Describing crossing state lines without hindrance, possibly due to the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Thanks to the Interstate Commoice Commission.
Expressing gratitude to the Interstate Commerce Commission for facilitating interstate travel.
Driving through sleet and blizzard and shower.
Portraying the challenges of driving through difficult weather conditions like sleet and blizzards.
Blocking each street at the peak of rush hour.
Describing traffic disruptions caused by Teamsters during peak rush hours.
Tossing big boxes into the air,
Depicting the physical labor involved, such as tossing heavy boxes into the air.
'Specially the ones that say "Handle With Care."
Highlighting the importance of handling fragile items with care.
Beautiful Teamsters, won't you take me,
Reiterating the desire to join the Teamsters and seeking acceptance.
Or I'll go back to practicing brain soigery.
Humorously threatening to go back to practicing brain surgery if not accepted into the Teamsters.
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