Cottonfields Back Home

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/: When I was a pretty little baby
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my mamma would rock me in the craddle
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in them old cottonfields back home. :/

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R: And when the cotton-balls get rotten
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   you can pick very much cotton
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   in them old cottonfields back home
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   it was down in Louisiana
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   just about the mile from Texarcana
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   in them old cottonfields back home .

/: I was born in Arkansas
when the people asked me: what you're coming for
in them old cottonfields back home. :/

R: And when the ...

/: Well it might sound a little bit funny
but you don't make very much money
in them old cottonfields back home. :/

R: And when the

When I was a pretty little baby...