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Motherless Children

Eric Clapton

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Motherless Children

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Motherless children have a hard time when mother is dead, lordMotherless children have a hard time when mother is dead, lordThey don't have anywhere to goWandering around from door to doorNobody treats you like a mother will when your mother is dead, lordFather will do the best he can when your mother is dead, lordFather will do the best he can when your mother is dead, lordFather will do the best he canSo many things a father can't understandNobody treats you like a mother will when your mother is dead, lordSister will do the best she can when your mother is dead, lordSister will do the best she can when your mother is dead, lordSister will do the best she canSo many things a sister can't understandNobody treats you like a mother will when your mother is deadWhen your mother is dead, when your mother is deadWhen your mother is dead, Lord, when your mother is dead
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