Too many mornin' gotta wake up Oh and eat my breakfast by the light of the moon Oh Lord by the light of the If you see my Momma, tell her for me Oh I've got a mighty long time, knows I'll never go free Oh Lord, I'll be free
bound now Angola bound now Angola
I got lucky last 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 welcome home, Angola bound And go to Louisiana get your burdens on, Angola Oh captain, oh captain don't you be so cruel, bound Oh you work me than you work that mule, Angola bound
If it wasn't for the captain, oh Lord, I'm shaggin' 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 Angola
Don't want no gal, boy lovin' I got my load, Angola bound Don't want no trouble out the boys I know, bound Oh they always talkin' 'bout dangerous blue, bound If I had my shank I'd be dangerous too, bound Oh captain say walk and the boss say run, Angola If I had my I would do nere one, 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 up here skippin' and a-jumpin', oh Lord it won't last long Gonna wish you was a baby boy, in your arms
Angola now bound Angola now bound
If it wasn't for the captain, oh Lord, I'm shaggin' 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 Gonna wish you was a boy, in your mother's arms
bound now Angola bound now Angola
If I'd always listened to my Momma said, Angola bound I wouldn't be deep down in the trouble 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 they it down, Angola bound Judge said, "Junkie boy you're penitentiary bound," bound
bound now Angola Angola now Angola
Angola now Angola Angola now