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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
The Blind Boys of Alabama
The Blind Boys of Alabama
Performer
Clarence Fountain
Clarence Fountain
Lead Vocals
Danny Thompson
Danny Thompson
Double Bass
David Lindley
David Lindley
Electric Guitar
George J. Scott
George J. Scott
Vocals
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
Vocals
Joey Williams
Joey Williams
Vocals
Michael Jerome
Michael Jerome
Drums
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Chris Godsmith
Chris Godsmith
Songwriter
Trad. arr. by The Blind Boys Of Alabama
Trad. arr. by The Blind Boys Of Alabama
Songwriter
John Chelew
John Chelew
Arranger
The Blind Boys of Alabama
The Blind Boys of Alabama
Arranger
Chris Goldsmith
Chris Goldsmith
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Larry Hirsch
Larry Hirsch
Mixing Engineer

Lyrics

Sometimes (sometimes), I feel (I feel) Like a mo-, motherless child (motherless child) Sometimes (sometimes), I feel (I feel) Like a mother, motherless child (motherless child) Sometimes (sometimes), I feel (I feel) Like a mo-, motherless child (motherless child) (A long way from home) Sometimes (sometimes), I feel (I feel) Like I'm al-most gone (almost gone) Sometimes (sometimes), I feel (I feel) Like I'm al-most gone (almost gone) Sometimes (sometimes), I feel (I feel) Like I'm al-most gone (almost gone) (A long way from home) Sometimes (sometimes), I feel (I feel) Like I don't, have a friend (don't have a friend) Oh, sometimes (sometimes), I feel (I feel) Like I don't, don't have a friend (don't have a friend) Sometimes (sometimes), I feel (I feel) Like I don't, have a friend (don't have a friend) (I'm a long way from home) Sometimes (sometimes), I feel (I feel) Like a mo-, motherless child (motherless child) Sometimes (sometimes), I feel (I feel) Like a mo-, motherless child (motherless child) Sometimes (sometimes), I feel (I feel) Like a mo-, motherless child (motherless child) A long way (long way), from home A long way (long, long way), from home A long way (long way), from home
Writer(s): John Chelew, Chris Goldsmith, The Blind Boys Of Alabama Lyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com
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