Тексты песен «Kate Campbell»

Wasn't no copperhead Wasn't no cottonmouth Just a garden snake That brought us all down It didn't look deadly Didn't look venomous Wrapped around that tree So lovely and sensuous There's vices and voodoo Always...

A child of three Reaches out to touch And only sees Pretty powder puffs Down the road A black child plays But the dreams he holds lie A cotton field away The fires burn bright A window breaks Another one dies A momma's...

Shadows fall Across the land Prophets say The end's at hand More bad news Everywhere I turn But in your arms It's a perfect world Rebels rage And lions roar Everyday It's a brand new war Lines are...

Brother Joseph Was a simple man Collected rubbish For his building plans Alabama clay Shells from the sea Broken china plates And rosary beads Ave Maria Ave Maria Well he never saw The wonders of the...

Be Thou my Vision O Lord of my heart Naught be All else to me Save that Thou art Thou my best thought By day or by night Waking or sleeping Thy presence my light Be Thou my Wisdom And Thou my true Word I ever...

Four little girls Dressed up nice Singing about Jesus Red and yellow Black and white Dreaming of freedom Across the land And all God's children Walking hand in hand One deadly blast Shattered the peace Making...

He lived his life A civil service man Designing toilets For the space program He believed If we could go to the moon There's nothing on Earth A man can't do So he ordered a ton Of sand and clay In his front...

They forced it On the county school board And made a lot people mad They planned to bus Us off across town And things got really bad That's when The private schools Were started And they opened in a rush But daddy...

Saw the mark Of a Pharaoh's hand In the middle Of a field of sand Seven wonders Have come and gone Only one's Still hanging on Watched a man In sixty-nine Take one small step For all mankind Stuck a flag...

I heard Odessa's mind was sick That she was crazier than hell The police caught her turning tricks Down at the Blue and Gray motel Odessa was the neighbor's maid She had ten mouths at home to feed They bussed her kids...

You can pray with all your might Till your knuckles all turn white You can look the other way Hope it's gone with each new day You can do your best to hide You can hold it all inside You can curse and shake your fist...

Rust hills Red clay Steel mills Deep tang Lime stone Iron veins Loose coal Deep tang Birmingham Birmingham Beneath the haze Your skies once blue Now deep tang Smoke stacks Orange...

Delmus Jackson was a black man Delmus Jackson was a custodian He cleaned the church house Five days a week Delmus Jackson talked to me He'd say I'm working for the Lord Gonna see his face For my reward And on that day...

I see faces in the water Of a time not gone by I see places in the water Where so many souls won't die I hear babies and their mothers Crying Lord, oh lord why I hear wailing for their brothers And their fathers without...

Every night It's the same routine He has some hurting He's got to do Sets up a shrine To her memory So he can Fade to blue He takes her picture From its hiding place Tells it he loves her A time or two...

I'm going out Into the free world And farm I'm gonna paint me A big red barn Don't wanna do Nobody else no harm I'm going out I'm going out Into the free world And farm Buy me a mule Won't need no car

Moses stood On the mountain Looked over To the promised land Took his people Through the valley Said I hope You understand I may not get There with you Keep on marching Just the same There ain't No...

Aunt Fidelia Brought the rolls With her Green bean casserole The widow Smith Down the street Dropped by a bowl Of butter beans Plastic cups And silverware Lime green Tupperware everywhere Pass the chicken...

We got her white From the factory But daddy had her Painted baby blue She had A red vinyl interior That burned my legs On summer afternoons She took us Down to Panama City And we got sand All in the seats And...

They say God Walked in the garden Between the Tigris And Euphrates They say God Walked in the garden Between the tigris And Euphrates But we all know that Eden Is down In the delta south of memphis Eve and...