Tupelo

[00:23.01] Looka yonder
[00:27.64] Looka yonder
[00:32.08] Looka yonder
[00:34.75] A big black cloud come
[00:37.92] A big black cloud come
[00:41.62] O comes to Tupelo
[00:44.28] Come to Tupelo
[00:47.99] Yonder on the horizon
[00:50.00] Yonder on the horizon
[00:52.43] Stopped at the mighty river
[00:54.66] Stopped at the mighty river
[00:56.76] And sucked the damn thing dry
[01:01.19] (Tupelo)
[01:07.02] O Tupelo
[01:09.78] In a valley hides a town called Tupelo
[01:14.19] Well, distant thunder rumble
[01:16.86] Distant thunder rumble
[01:18.83] Rumble hungry like the Beast
[01:20.94] The Beast it cometh, cometh down
[01:23.24] The Beast it cometh, cometh down
[01:25.47] The Beast it cometh, cometh down
[01:27.55] Woah, woah, woah
[01:31.90] Tupelo bound
[01:33.98] (Tupelo)
[01:37.63] Yeah, oh Tupelo
[01:42.56] The Beast it cometh, Tupelo bound
[01:46.80] Why the hen won't lay no egg?
[01:49.17] Can't get that cock to crow
[01:51.28] The nag is spooked and crazy
[01:53.21] O God help Tupelo!
[01:55.78] O God help Tupelo!
[01:57.90] O God help Tupelo!
[02:00.05] O God help Tupelo!
[02:02.24] You can say these streets are rivers
[02:04.35] You can call these rivers streets
[02:06.67] You can tell yourself you're dreaming buddy
[02:08.88] But no sleep runs this deep
[02:10.64] No, no sleep runs this deep
[02:12.68] No, no sleep runs this deep
[02:15.48] Women at their windows
[02:17.38] Rain crashing on the pane
[02:19.73] Writing in the frost
[02:21.94] Tupelo's shame
[02:23.08] Tupelo's shame
[02:24.27] Tupelo's shame
[02:25.02] Tupelo's shame
[02:26.17] O God help Tupelo!
[02:28.12] O God help Tupelo!
[02:30.16] O God help Tupelo!
[02:32.40] O God help Tupelo!
[02:36.77] O go to sleep little children
[02:41.43] The Sandman's on his way
[02:45.66] O go to sleep little children
[02:48.66] The Sandman's on his way
[02:50.81] But the little children know
[02:55.49] They listen to the beating of their blood
[02:57.73] Listen to the beating of their blood
[03:00.12] Listen to the beating of their blood
[03:02.47] Listen to the beating of their blood
[03:05.42] Sandman's mud
[03:06.53] The Sandman's mud
[03:08.85] The Sandman's mud
[03:11.13] The Sandman's mud
[03:13.29] And black rain come down
[03:15.49] The black rain come down
[03:17.39] The black rain come down
[03:19.86] Water, water everywhere
[03:23.86] Where no bird can fly, no fish can swim
[03:26.03] Where no bird can fly, no fish can swim
[03:28.24] No fish can swim
[03:29.74] Until the King is born
[03:32.22] Until the King is born
[03:38.48] In Tupelo
[03:41.19] 'Til the King is born in Tupelo
[03:45.05]
[03:52.40] In a clap-board shack with a roof of tin
[03:56.74] Where the rain crashed down and leaked within
[03:59.20] A young mother frozen on a concrete floor
[04:01.37] And a bottle and a box and a cradle of straw
[04:03.37] Tupelo
[04:09.38] O Tupelo
[04:12.37] In a bottle and a box and a cradle of straw
[04:18.93] Well Saturday gives what Sunday steals
[04:20.80] And a child is born on his brothers heels
[04:23.53] Sunday morning the first-born dead
[04:25.40] In a shoebox tied with a ribbon of red
[04:27.33] Tupelo
[04:33.33] O Tupelo
[04:36.05] In a shoebox buried with a ribbon of red
[04:40.84] O mama rock you lil' one slow
[04:42.81] Mama rock your baby
[04:45.16] Mama rock your lil' one slow
[04:47.08] God help Tupelo, God help Tupelo
[04:51.96] Mama rock your lil' one slow
[04:54.39] Mama rock your lil' one slow
[04:56.37] The lil' one will walk on Tupelo
[04:58.45] The lil' one will walk on Tupelo
[05:00.89] Black rain come down
[05:02.94] Black rain come down
[05:04.82] Tears obliterate upon a throne
[05:07.22] Hills obliterate upon a throne
[05:09.59] Wipe that seat, fan it down
[05:11.58] Ripped and married and killed away
[05:13.64] The King will walk on Tupelo
[05:15.87] The King will walk on Tupelo
[05:20.36] And carry the burden of Tupelo
[05:22.14] And carry the burden of Tupelo
[05:26.61] And carry the burden of Tupelo
[05:34.87] O Tupelo
[05:37.11] Yeah, the King will walk on Tupelo (Tupelo)
[05:43.38] Tupelo
[05:46.84] Tupelo
[05:48.58] The King will walk on Tupelo (Tupelo)
[05:54.51] O Tupelo
[05:56.54] O Tupelo
[05:58.92] Yeah the King will walk on Tupelo (Tupelo)
[06:06.01] Yeah, on Tupelo
[06:10.07] He carried the burden outta Tupelo (Tupelo)
[06:16.67] Yeah, yeah Tupelo
[06:21.06] He carried the burden outta Tupelo (Tupelo)
[06:26.12] Hey, hey, hey Tupelo
[06:31.88] He carried the burden outta Tupelo (Tupelo)
[06:36.92] Yeah, yeah, yeah Tupelo
[06:43.10] You will reap just what you sow
[06:53.43] O Tupelo
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