Text: | Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Chile |
Tune: | [Sometimes I feel like a motherless chile] |
Arranger: | Carl Haywood (b. 1949) |
1 Sometimes I feel like a motherless chile,
Sometimes I feel like a motherless chile,
Sometimes I feel like a motherless chile,
Refrain:
A long ways from home,
A long ways from home,
Then I get down on my knees an’ pray,
Get down on my knees an’ pray.
2 Sometimes I feel like I’m almos’ gone,
Sometimes I feel like I’m almos’ gone,
Sometimes I feel like I’m almos’ gone, [Refrain]
Text Information | |
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First Line: | Sometimes I feel like a motherless chile |
Title: | Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Chile |
Refrain First Line: | A long ways from home |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1993 |
Topic: | Hymns and Songs: Prayer |
Source: | Traditional |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | [Sometimes I feel like a motherless chile] |
Arranger: | Carl Haywood (b. 1949) |
Key: | f minor |
Source: | Negro Spiritual |
Copyright: | Arr. from The Haywood Collection of Negro Spiritual, © 1992 |