Strange Fruit-Lynette Washington

[ti:Strange Fruit] [ar:Lynette Washington] [al:LIVE! At Harlem's Kennedy Center] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.10]Strange Fruit - Lynette Washington [00:00.20] [00:59.07]Southern trees bear a strange fruit [01:13.43] [01:15.97]Blood on the leaves and blood at the root [01:27.99] [01:31.96]Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze [01:45.11] [01:48.74]Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees [01:59.90] [02:52.66]Pastoral scene of the gallant south [03:03.55] [03:08.44]The bulging eyes and the twisted mouth [03:19.46] [03:23.92]Scent of magnolias clean and fresh [03:35.05] [03:39.43]Then the sudden smell of burning flesh [03:50.22] [03:54.51]Here is a fruit for the crows to pluck [04:06.46] [04:09.15]For the rain to gather for the wind to suck [04:21.67] [04:24.70]For the sun to rot for the tree to drop [04:37.43] [04:42.07]Here is a strange and bitter crop