Testo Sun Going Down

Testo Sun Going Down

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Well, the sun goin' down and the whole world turn red.
If I just had a-listened to what my dear old mother have said.

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I don't plant no more cotton, *babe and* I'll tell the reason so.
I don't plant no more cotton, *well* I'll tell the reason so.
You don't get nothing for lint cotton, and your seed's so doggone low.

I'm goin' away, baby, what in the world you want me to bring you back?
I said, I'm goin' away, baby, what in the world you want me to bring you back?
If you farm like you farmed last summer, daddy, you certainly *will* not have no sack.

I'm goin' always listened to what my dear old mother have said.
I'm goin' always listened to what my dear old mother have said.
I will remember them words when my dear old mother is dead.

I say, I'm goin' back in north Alabama where *even* I won't have to sing no more.
I says, I'm goin' back in north Alabama where I won't have to sing no more.
I says, I got a woman in Alabama, mmmh, boys, and she got plenty to go.

*Sometime I *wandered/wondered* down in Florida will I ever get back home.
I says, "*Kill me not,* boys, because you know you don't done wrong."

I done told last summer I wanna go back to my girl.
I says, "You don't kill me this summer, captain, you won't have me here no more."

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I want you to tell ???.

And I done been down and I won't be down no more,
Because I have done wrong not, captain, please let me go back home.
Testi Enless C. Brown