Misty River - Mother, Mother Lyrics
A MAN HAS COME TO TAKE ME AWAYMOTHER MOTHER HOW CAN I STAYTHIS IS MY CHILDHOOD HOMETHERE'S A MAN WHO DOESN'T LOVE MEHOW CAN HE LOVE MEHE ONLY KNOWS MY NAMEBUT HE'S PROMISED TO KEEP MEHE SAYS HE WILL KEEP MEAND WE'LL MAKE A LIFE JUST THE SAMEHE'S GOT A HOUSE AND SOME LAND40 ACRES OF LAND3 CHILDREN FROM HIS WIFETHERE IS WORK TO BE DONETHERE WILL BE WORK TO BE DONETILL WE'RE TAKEN FROM THIS LIFECHORUS:MOTHER, MOTHER, I'VE NOTHING TO CHOOSEBUT THE CHOICE IT MUST BE MADEMOTHER MOTHER I'VE NOTHING TO LOSEIT'S A HARD LIFE EITHER WAYFIDDLE SOLO - VERSETHIS HOUSE, I HATE TO LEAVE ITTHIS HOUSE, I HATE TO GRIEVE ITBUT IT'S BEEN MY ONLY HOMEAND MAYBE HE WILL LOVE MEHE COULD LEARN TO LOVE MEAND HE WOULD BE MY OWN.MOTHER, MOTHER, I'VE NOTHING TO CHOOSEBUT THE CHOICE IT MUST BE MADEMOTHER MOTHER I'VE NOTHING TO LOSEIT'S A HARD LIFE EITHER WAYMOTHER MOTHER I'VE NOTHING TO LOSEIT'S A HARD LIFE EITHER WAY