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Mama’s Cryin’ Long

Our Native Daughters
Lingua: Inglese


Our Native Daughters


Mama’s cryin’ long and she can’t get up
Mama’s cryin’ long and she can’t get up
mama’s hands are shakin’ and she can’t get up
mama’s hands are shakin’ and she can’t get up

Mama’s runnin’ hard from the boss’s man
mama’s runnin’ hard from the boss’s man
caught her anyway the boss’s man
caught her anyway the boss’s man

They lie on the ground again and again
They lie on the ground again and again
I can hear her screamin’ again and again
I can hear her screamin’ again and again

Mama’s cryin’ long and she can’t get up
Mama’s cryin’ long and she can’t get up
mama’s hands are shakin’ and she can’t get up
mama’s hands are shakin’ and she can’t get up

It was late at night when she got the knife
it was late at night when she got the knife
she went to his room when she got the knife
she went to his room when she got the knife

Mama’s dress is red it was white before
mama’s dress is red it was white before
lift it up and see it was white before
lift it up and see it was white before

Mama’s cryin’ long and she can’t get up
Mama’s cryin’ long and she can’t get up
mama’s hands are shakin’ and she can’t get up
mama’s hands are shakin’ and she can’t get up

All the men have come and they brought the rope
all the men have come and they brought the rope
they came here for mama and they brought the rope
they came here for mama and they brought the rope

Mama’s cryin’ long and she can’t get up
Mama’s cryin’ long and she can’t get up
mama’s hands are shakin’ and she can’t get up
mama’s hands are shakin’ and she can’t get up

Mama’s in a tree and she can’t come down
mama’s in a tree and she won’t come down
mama’s flyin’ free and she can’t come down
mama’s flyin’ free and she won’t come down
mama’s flyin’ free and she can’t come down
Mama’s flyin’ free and she won’t come down
mama’s flyin’ free



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