Coppermine, oh coppermine My great-great grandfolk on my father's side used to work,in a coppermine - oh yeah A penny here, a penny there won't you drop one in my waterwell The women lived in Maine* my friend The men they lived underground Copperwire oh copperwire clever clever copperwire Wrapped in black rubber never knew it was a miner's manner I loved so well A penny here, a penny there won't you drop one in my waterwell The women lived in Maine my friend The men they lived underground