Julie - Rhiannon Giddens

Julie Lyrics

Julie oh Julie
wont you run
cause I see down yonder
the soldiers have comeJulie oh Julie
can't you see
that them devils have come
to take you far from memistress oh mistress
I wont run
cause I see down yonder
the soldiers have comemistress oh mistress
I do see
and ill stay right here
till they come for meJulie oh Julie
You wont go
leave this house
and all you knowJulie oh Julie
don't leave here
Leave us who love you

and all you hold dearmistress oh mistress
I will go
leave this house and all I knowmistress oh mistress
I will leave here
with what family I got left
they're all I hold dearJulie oh Julie
wont you lie
if they find that trunk of gold by my sideJulie oh Julie
you tell them men
that that trunk of gold
is yours my friendmistress oh mistress
I wont lie
If they find that trunk of gold by your sidemistress oh mistress
I wont lie
if they find that trunk of gold by your sidemistress oh mistress
that trunk of gold
is what you got
when my children you soldmistress oh mistress
don't you cry
the price of staying here is too highmistress oh mistress
I wish you well
but in leaving here
I'm leavin' hell
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