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from tubman. by avery r. young

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lyrics

inspire(d) by de billie holiday section of NECKBONE: a song spose to have a blood dat nobody notice(is) on de blk! | vrs 1: [scattin billie up] good lawd know(s) in my solitude | oooo & weeee i’ve cry(d) & cry(d) & cry(d) fo(r) u | a monf of gloomy sunday(s) weepin willow blue | lemme tellya pig-eet & beer jus(t) wont do | hook: cause i wanna know why … why u be so mean to me | take yo time & tell me why … why u be so mean to me | vrs 2: jus(t) las(t) night i thought our luv was herr to stay | but now i’m singin good mornin heart-ache | i worry myself weary wonderin where our luv has gone | but i wud be fine & mellow if u’d jus(t) stay home | hook: & explain to me why … why u be so mean to me | bridge: (whoo-whoo) feel like i’m lady day on soul-train | (whoo-whoo) wanna boogie but my feet boun(d) by chain(s) | (hoo-whoo) nat king jee-sus know i’m goin thru | (whoo) strange to be on a lim(b) jus(t) like fruit | hook: wonderin why … why u be so mean to me | i really … really wanna know why … why u be so mean to me |refrain: i’m gonna tell u yo future | u wont fin(d) a greater luv … u wont fin(d) a greater luv | & den de adlib(s) go: mash-potato to pittsburgh | funky chicken to montego bay | u can camel walk to chattanooga | u can boogaloo to santa fe | u wont fin(d)| [scat billie on down] …

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from tubman., released July 19, 2019
blinkety-blink-blink(s): Tim “Cream” Jones
boom-doom-boom: Boyang Mastapola
bam-bam(s) / bam-bam programmin: Michaela Thurston
chutch-house , moog & farfisa: Shawn Wallace
bop-bip-bap & all other percussion: JoVia Armstrong
blkgroun(d): peach(es) n’em [Meagan McNeal, Tina M. Howell & dr. rev. deac. a. r-rah]

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