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Keep your nose on the grindstone and out of the pills See, the ways of this world will just bring you to tears Keep the Lord in your heart and you''ll have nothin'' to fear Live the best that you can and don''t lie and don''t steal Keep your nose on the grindstone and out of the pills Daddy I''ve been trying, I
To keep your nose to the grindstone is to apply yourself conscientiously to your work. What''s the origin of the phrase ''Keep your nose to the grindstone''? There are two rival explanations as to the origin of this phrase. One is that it comes from the supposed habit of millers who checked that the stones used for grinding cereal weren''t overheating by putting their nose to the stone in order to smell any burning.
16/11/2013#0183;#32;Regardless of which one of these is the correct origin of the phrase keep your nose to the grindstone, it has been quite some time since the typical American has seen a grindstone or millstone. A grindstone is a solid round stone that turns while one uses it to sharpen tools, and a millstone is used to grind grain to make flour.
21/8/2019#0183;#32;Keep your [F] nose on the [C] grind stone and [G] out of the [Dm] pills (play the verse without words one time) Verse 3. Keep in [Dm] mind that a [F] mans just as [C] good as his [Dm] word . It [Dm] takes twice as [F] long to build b [C] b ridges you bur [Dm] bur n
keep your nose to the grindstone. work hard and continuously. A grindstone was a thick revolving disc of stone on which knives and tools were sharpened. Appearing in various forms since the mid 16th century, this idiom originally referred to getting mastery over someone else by
keep (one''s) nose to the grindstone. To work hard and/or diligently on something. I''m so impressed by your grades, honeyyou really kept your nose to the grindstone this year, and it paid off! I''ve got to keep my nose to the grindstone if I''m going to get this promotion. See also: grindstone, keep, nose.
6/4/2018#0183;#32;quot;Keep your nose on the grindstone and out of the pillsquot; [Chorus] Daddy I''ve been tryin'', I just can''t catch a break There''s too much in this world I can''t seem to shake
There are two rival explanations as to the origin of this phrase. One is that it comes from the supposed habit of millers who checked that the stones used for grinding cereal weren''t overheating by putting their nose to the stone in order to smell any burning.
have (one''s) nose to the grindstone To work hard and/or diligently on something. I''m so impressed by your grades, honeyyou really had your nose to the grindstone this year, and it paid off! I have my nose to the grindstone because I really want to get this promotion. See also: grindstone, have, nose keep (one''s) nose to the grindstone To work hard
A revolving stone disk used for grinding, polishing, or sharpening tools. 2. A millstone. Idioms: have/keep (one''s) nose to the grindstone. To work hard and steadily. put (one''s) nose to the grindstone. To work in earnest. American Heritage#174; Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
n. 1. (Tools) a. a machine having a circular block of stone or composite abrasive rotated for sharpening tools or grinding metal. b. the stone used in this machine. c. any stone used for sharpening; whetstone. 2. (Tools) another name for millstone. 3. keep one''s nose to the grindstone have one''s nose to the grindstone to work hard and perseveringly.
20/7/2012#0183;#32;The Master uttered this advice to a coworker many years ago. A brilliant malaphor, it is a mixup of quot;nose to the grindstonequot; and quot;put your shoulder to the wheelquot;. As a grindstone is a type of wheel, the confusion unfolded and another masterpiece was born.
13/7/2020#0183;#32;[Intro] Dm (Hammering on and off the 2nd fret G string) [Verse 1] Dm F C Dm Daddy worked like a mule mining Pike County coal Dm F C Dm He fucked up his back, he couldn''t work anymore F
Tyler Childers Lyrics. quot;Nose On The Grindstonequot;. Daddy worked like a mule mining Pike County coal. Til'' he fucked up his back and couldn''t work anymore. He said one of these days you''ll get out of these hills. Keep your nose on the grindstone and out of the pills.
(Intro) Dm (Hammering on and off the 2nd fret B chord) (Verse 1) Dm F C Dm Daddy worked like a mule mining pike county coal Dm F C Dm He fucked up his back he couldn''t work anymore F C G Dm He said one of these days you''ll get out of these hills F C G Dm Keep your nose on the grind stone and out of the pills (Verse 2) Dm F C Dm See the ways of this world just to bring you to tears Dm F C Dm Keep the
24/6/2016#0183;#32;Red Barn Radio welcomes Tyler Childers in a return visit of this Louisa, Kentuckybased musician. Tyler is an amazing performer, releasing his fist album at...
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