* oh lordy, trouble so hard oh lordy, trouble so hard,
don't nobody know my troubles but God don't nobody know my troubles but God
went down the hill, the other day my soul got happy and stayed all day
went down the hill, the other day my soul got happy and stayed all day
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oh lordy, trouble so hard oh lordy, trouble so hard,
don't nobody know my troubles but God don't nobody know my troubles but God
went in the room, didn't stay long, looked on the bed and brother was dead
went in the room, didn't stay long, looked on the bed and brother was dead
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