I'm a poor li'l orphan in this worl' Matches base text
Language: English
I'm a poor li'l orphan in this worl', Good Lord, can't stay here by myself. My mother broke the ice and gone, Good Lord, can't stay here by myself. I promised her I'd follow on, Good Lord, can't stay here by myself.
Composition:
- Set to music by Julia Perry (1924 - 1979), "I'm a poor li'l orphan in this worl'", spiritual
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 6
Word count: 42