Down Where The Cotton Blossoms Grow - J. W. Myers (1902) - Vídeo Dailymotion

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"Down Where The Cotton Blossoms Grow"   J. W. Myers   Words by Andrew B. Sterling   Music by Harry Von Tilzer   I was going home again. I was waiting for my  train in a quaint old railway station way out west.   All the world was bright to me, for I knew I soon  would see dear old mother and the girl I loved the best.   I could see the rustic gate where I swung with sweetheart  Kate and my old plantation home that stood below.   May the soft moon gently shine on your sweet face, mother mine...

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00:00Down where the cotton blossoms grow, sung by J.W. Miles, Columbia Records.

00:19I was going home again, I was waiting for my train.

00:27I'd seen a quaint old railway station way up west.

00:34All the world was bright to me, but I knew I soon would see

00:41dear old mother and the girl I loved the best.

00:48I could see the rusty gate where I swang with sweet heartache,

00:55and my old plantation home that stood below.

01:02May the soft moon gently shine on your sweet face, mother mine,

01:11in the hometown where the cotton blossoms grow.

01:19Because tonight a field of snowy white, hear the doffies singing soft and low,

01:32I long there to be, but the one way for me, down where the cotton blossoms grow.

Down Where The Cotton Blossoms Grow - J. W. Myers (1902)

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