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) [01:30.04]Alabama's gotten me so upset [01:32.35] [01:33.37]Tennessee made me lose my rest [01:35.89] [01:36.50]And everybody knows about Mississippi Goddam [01:40.62] [01:43.58]Alabama's gotten me so upset [01:45.65] [01:46.64]Tennessee made me lose my rest [01:49.23] [01:49.89]And everybody knows about Mississippi Goddam [01:53.85] [01:56.01]Can't you see it [01:57.51]I know you can feel it [01:59.24] [02:00.76]It's all in the air [02:01.91] [02:02.85]I can't stand the pressure much longer [02:05.95] [02:06.70]Somebody say a prayer [02:08.55] [02:10.27]Alabama's gotten me so upset [02:12.91]Tennessee made me lose my rest [02:15.34] [02:16.35]And everybody knows about Mississippi Goddam [02:20.29] [02:29.51]Hound dogs on my trail [02:31.83] [02:32.94]The school children sitting in jail [02:35.15] [02:36.61]Black cat cross my path [02:38.56] [02:39.07]I think everyday's gonna be my last [02:42.11] [02:45.51]Lord have mercy on this land of mine [02:48.92] [02:49.56]We all gonna get it in due time [02:51.91] [02:52.49]Cause I don't belong here [02:53.67] [02:54.24]I don't belong there [02:55.34] [02:55.86]I've even stopped believing in prayer [02:58.65] [03:02.05]Don't tell me I tell you [03:04.48] [03:05.29]Me and my people just about due [03:08.31] [03:08.89]I've been there so I know [03:11.89]They keep on saying Go slow [03:15.11] [03:17.95]Well that's just the trouble [03:19.80] [03:20.42]Do it slow [03:20.99] [03:21.97]Washing the windows [03:23.27] [03:23.88]Do it slow [03:24.41] [03:25.18]Picking the cotton [03:26.99]Do it slow [03:27.67] [03:28.50]You're plain rotten [03:29.50] [03:30.01]Do it slow [03:31.18] [03:31.73]Too damn lazy [03:33.12] [03:33.83]Do it slow [03:34.36] [03:35.00]Thinking's crazy [03:36.14] [03:36.82]Do it slow [03:37.46] [03:38.28]Where am I going what am I doing [03:41.40]I don't know I don't know [03:44.62] [03:46.12]Just try to do your very best [03:47.62] [03:48.56]Stand up be counted with all the rest [03:51.38]Cause everybody knows about Mississippi Goddam [03:55.42] [04:44.22]Picket lines school boy cots [04:46.36] [04:47.49]They try to say it's a communist plot [04:50.33]All I want is equality [04:52.62] [04:53.37]For my sister my brother my people and me [04:56.63] [05:16.64]But you lied to me all these years [05:18.89] [05:20.27]You told me to wash and clean my ears [05:22.59] [05:23.32]And talk real fine just like a lady [05:25.94]And you'd stop calling me mama Sadie [05:28.07] [05:43.14]But my country is full of lies [05:44.96] [05:45.91]You're all gonna die and die like flies [05:48.12] [05:49.50]I don't trust nobody any more [05:51.35] [05:52.33]Keep on saying Go slow [05:55.19] [05:58.55]But that's just the trouble [05:59.93] [06:01.06]Do it slow [06:01.94]Desegregation [06:03.68]Do it slow [06:04.68] [06:05.22]Mass participation [06:07.20]Do it slow [06:07.91] [06:08.67]Reunification [06:09.99] [06:10.65]Do it slow [06:11.17] [06:11.96]Do things gradually [06:12.95] [06:13.91]Do it slow [06:14.33] [06:15.00]But bring more tragedy [06:16.30] [06:17.16]Do it slow [06:17.70] [06:18.41]Why don't you see it [06:20.24]Why don't you feel it [06:21.97]I don't know I don't know [06:24.49] [06:25.27]You don't have to live next to me [06:27.37] [06:28.16]Just give me my equality [06:30.65] [06:31.35]Cuase Everybody knows about Mississippi [06:34.40] [06:34.94]Everybody knows about Alabama [06:38.13]Everybody knows about Mississippi Goddam [06:42.89] [06:46.21]That's it