Mississippi Goddam-Nina Simone

[ti:Mississippi Goddam (Unedited Version From Original Live Concert)] [ar:Nina Simone] [al:Playlist: The Very Best Of Nina Simone] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Mississippi Goddam - Nina Simone (妮娜·西蒙) [01:29.85]Alabama's gotten me so upset [01:32.16] [01:33.18]Tennessee made me lose my rest [01:35.70] [01:36.31]And everybody knows about Mississippi Goddam [01:40.43] [01:43.39]Alabama's gotten me so upset [01:45.46] [01:46.45]Tennessee made me lose my rest [01:49.04] [01:49.70]And everybody knows about Mississippi Goddam [01:53.66] [01:55.82]Can't you see it [01:57.32]I know you can feel it [01:59.05] [02:00.57]It's all in the air [02:01.72] [02:02.66]I can't stand the pressure much longer [02:05.76] [02:06.51]Somebody say a prayer [02:08.36] [02:10.08]Alabama's gotten me so upset [02:12.72]Tennessee made me lose my rest [02:15.15] [02:16.16]And everybody knows about Mississippi Goddam [02:20.10] [02:29.32]Hound dogs on my trail [02:31.64] [02:32.75]The school children sitting in jail [02:34.96] [02:36.42]Black cat cross my path [02:38.37] [02:38.88]I think everyday's gonna be my last [02:41.92] [02:45.32]Lord have mercy on this land of mine [02:48.73] [02:49.37]We all gonna get it in due time [02:51.72] [02:52.30]Cause I don't belong here [02:53.48] [02:54.05]I don't belong there [02:55.15] [02:55.67]I've even stopped believing in prayer [02:58.46] [03:01.86]Don't tell me I tell you [03:04.29] [03:05.10]Me and my people just about due [03:08.12] [03:08.70]I've been there so I know [03:11.70]They keep on saying Go slow [03:14.92] [03:17.76]Well that's just the trouble [03:19.61] [03:20.23]Do it slow [03:20.80] [03:21.78]Washing the windows [03:23.08] [03:23.69]Do it slow [03:24.22] [03:24.99]Picking the cotton [03:26.80]Do it slow [03:27.48] [03:28.31]You're plain rotten [03:29.31] [03:29.82]Do it slow [03:30.99] [03:31.54]Too damn lazy [03:32.93] [03:33.64]Do it slow [03:34.17] [03:34.81]Thinking's crazy [03:35.95] [03:36.63]Do it slow [03:37.27] [03:38.09]Where am I going what am I doing [03:41.21]I don't know I don't know [03:44.43] [03:45.93]Just try to do your very best [03:47.43] [03:48.38]Stand up be counted with all the rest [03:51.20]Cause everybody knows about Mississippi Goddam [03:55.24] [04:44.04]Picket lines school boy cots [04:46.18] [04:47.31]They try to say it's a communist plot [04:50.15]All I want is equality [04:52.44] [04:53.19]For my sister my brother my people and me [04:56.45] [05:16.46]But you lied to me all these years [05:18.71] [05:20.09]You told me to wash and clean my ears [05:22.41] [05:23.14]And talk real fine just like a lady [05:25.76]And you'd stop calling me mama Sadie [05:27.89] [05:42.96]But my country is full of lies [05:44.78] [05:45.73]You're all gonna die and die like flies [05:47.94] [05:49.32]I don't trust nobody any more [05:51.16] [05:52.14]Keep on saying Go slow [05:55.00] [05:58.36]But that's just the trouble [05:59.74] [06:00.87]Do it slow [06:01.75]Desegregation [06:03.49]Do it slow [06:04.49] [06:05.03]Mass participation [06:07.01]Do it slow [06:07.72] [06:08.48]Reunification [06:09.80] [06:10.46]Do it slow [06:10.98] [06:11.77]Do things gradually [06:12.76] [06:13.72]Do it slow [06:14.14] [06:14.81]But bring more tragedy [06:16.11] [06:16.97]Do it slow [06:17.51] [06:18.22]Why don't you see it [06:20.05]Why don't you feel it [06:21.78]I don't know I don't know [06:24.30] [06:25.08]You don't have to live next to me [06:27.18] [06:27.97]Just give me my equality [06:30.46] [06:31.16]Cuase Everybody knows about Mississippi [06:34.21] [06:34.75]Everybody knows about Alabama [06:37.94]Everybody knows about Mississippi Goddam [06:42.70] [06:46.02]That's it