[00:00.00]I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Nicotine's Famous Honey/Nicotine
[00:12.76]Got a lover boy and he's so fly
[00:15.90]I'll bow my head and close my eyes
[00:18.47]When the blues weighs heavy
[00:20.30]On his hands and steals his life away
[00:24.49]His kisses sting sweet like cinnamon
[00:27.32]I grab his hands and pray in them
[00:30.10]Mother God let him see another day
[00:36.22]Strange fruit trees growing rapidly
[00:38.76]In the land that is surrounding me
[00:41.57]Sister brother help me I can't come through
[00:47.85]Sinking into silent ground
[00:50.81]Lift me up don't let me down
[00:53.03]Storms are rollin in while the sky is
[00:55.85]Still blue
[00:59.61]Caged bird caged bird sing your heart out
[01:05.11]But you can't no you can't fly away
[01:10.97]Caged bird caged bird let it all out
[01:16.70]Sing away sing away all the pain
[01:22.58]I lay my head on my mamas lap
[01:25.25]She runs her hands all through my naps
[01:27.78]And she begs me to stay
[01:29.43]She don't want me to leave the nest
[01:33.84]But the seasons changed and so have I
[01:36.64]The crows migrated from the sky
[01:39.94]Mama I love you but this time I know best
[01:43.70]I know best
[01:45.87]Caged bird caged bird sing your heart out
[01:51.44]But you can't no you can't fly away
[01:57.23]Caged bird caged bird let it all out
[02:02.96]Sing away sing away all the pain
[02:08.90]Lover boy with skin so brown
[02:11.52]Hair like wool and eyes so round
[02:14.02]And when he touches me he makes my skin sing
[02:20.30]Our little love is do or die
[02:22.94]Our wings are clipped our feet are tied
[02:25.84]But one day we're gonna make our freedom ring
[02:31.84]Caged bird caged bird sing your heart out
[02:37.61]But you can't no you can't fly away
[02:43.48]Caged bird caged bird let it all out
[02:49.21]Sing away sing away all the pain
[02:54.99]Caged bird caged bird sing your heart out
[03:00.92]But you can't no you can't fly away
[03:06.60]Caged bird caged bird let it all out
[03:12.33]Sing away sing away all the pain