Too many mornin' wake up soon Oh and eat my breakfast by the light of the moon Oh Lord by the of the moon If you see my Momma, tell her for me Oh I've got a mighty long time, Lord I'll never go free Oh Lord, never be free
bound now Angola Angola now bound
I got lucky summer when I got my time, Angola bound Oh my partner got a hundred, I got ninety-nine, bound You been a long time coming but you're welcome home, Angola And go to Louisiana get your on, Angola bound Oh captain, oh captain don't you be so cruel, bound Oh you work me harder you work that mule, Angola bound
If it wasn't for the captain, oh Lord, I'm house I'd be my woman, yeah, before the sun goes down You come up here skippin' and a-jumpin', oh Lord it won't long Gonna wish you was a baby boy, in mother's arms
bound now Angola Angola now bound
Don't want no gal, boy lovin' I got my load, Angola bound Don't want no trouble out the I know, Angola bound Oh they talkin' 'bout dangerous blue, Angola bound If I had my shank I'd be dangerous too, Angola Oh captain say walk and the say run, Angola bound If I had my pistol I would do one, Angola bound
If it for the captain, oh Lord, I'm shaggin' house I'd be with my woman, yeah, the sun goes down You up here skippin' and a-jumpin', oh Lord it won't last long wish you was a baby boy, in your mother's arms
bound now Angola bound now Angola
If it wasn't for the captain, oh Lord, I'm house I'd be with my woman, yeah, the sun goes down You come up here and a-jumpin', oh Lord it won't last long Gonna wish you was a boy, in your mother's arms
Angola now bound Angola now bound
If I'd always to what my Momma said, Angola bound I wouldn't be deep in the trouble this way, Angola bound Oh my Momma, she told me, that junk alone, Angola bound Got to the habit had to carry on, Angola bound The jury found me guilty 'cause wrote it down, Angola bound Judge said, "Junkie boy penitentiary bound," Angola bound
bound now Angola bound now Angola
bound now Angola bound now