Cotton Fields

Lead Belly Sings for Children

2 MINUTES AND 9 SECONDS

Lyrics

When I was a little baby, my mother rocked me in the cradle

In them ole cotton fields at home

When I was a little baby, my mother would rock me in the cradle

In them ole cotton fields a...

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Album Tracklist

1

01:05

2

Boll Weevil [Explicit]

03:42

3

Little Boy, How Old are You?

00:59

4

02:14

5

02:57

6

02:43

7

Ha Ha This A-Way

01:37

8

01:28

9

Christmas is A-Coming (Chicken Crows at Midnight)

01:07

10

The Blue Tailed Fly (Jimmie Crack Corn)

02:20

11

Polly Wee (The Frog Song)

01:16

12

01:39

13

When a Man's a Long Way from Home

03:00

14

Good Morning Blues

02:14

15

By and By When the Morning Comes

01:57

16

Every Time I Feel the Spirit / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / They Hung Him on the Cross (medley)

03:25

17

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

01:06

18

Rock Island Line

01:35

19

02:09

20

02:38

21

John Henry [Explicit]

04:03

22

Julie Ann Johnson

02:55

23

Whoa Back Buck [Explicit]

02:12

24

You Can't Lose Me Cholly

02:40

25

Midnight Special

02:05

26

Pick a Bale of Cotton

01:33

27

Take This Hammer

02:54

28

We're in the Same Boat, Brother

02:38

Lead Belly Sings for Children

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Cotton Fields

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