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My Name Is Emmett Till

Emmylou Harris

Hard Bargain

2011

I was born a black boy
My name is Emmett Till
I walked this earth for fourteen years
Then one night I was killed
For speaking to a woman
Whose

and Emmett hearts so bold
One on gold and one on rose they hold
Across the skies their echoes ring
Solving problems in the light they bring

Through the clouds

Till the night gone fall
(Wild)
Till the night gone fall
Lately I feel like Emmett
I just want beats
Crazy how it's and we still causing
Lately I

birds in the trunk, Jerry Rice
You can't do that real nigga shit
Know some young niggas, eleven
Walkin' 'round with the Emmett

I can buy that car, I know

crackers itching to do
Me like Emmett Till
And I can smell death in the
Air and you the kill
When you was still out in
The field toting them Glocks
Man, he

Yeah, let me say this to y'all real quick
When I was in college, uh
We started the eyes on the prize
And it was the first time
I learned about Emmett

Life is just a test, you either fail or you pass
Word to Emmett Goff
I been out here chasing after dreams 
I ain't worried bout no bitch
Gotta keep

she asked me his name Emmett, Emmett I said but could barely exclaim
She said she has lots of friends that would pray I barely said thank you as I

Donegal Express

Shane MacGowan & the Popes

The Snake

1995

Fol-diddle-dee-ahhh
Fol-diddle-dee-ahhh
Fol-diddle-dee-ahhh
Fol-diddle-dee-ahhh

As sure as I'm Father Emmett
I've a King Dong down me Semmett
As any girl will

Walker's Woods

Ed Bruce

If I Could Just Go Home

1968

I stole her from Emmett Fry, and now what's done is done.
Like any man I'm afraid to die, but I'm hurt too bad to run.
I ran with her to Walker's

Yea, wooh
Emmett, awe, puppy, puppy
And I know you see me
Getting hot and greasy
And I know you see me
Woah
And I know you see me
And I know you see

The Death of Emmett Till

Bob Dylan

Rocks & Gravel: The Radio Sessions

2018

"Twas down in Mississippi no so long ago,
When a young boy from Chicago town stepped through a Southern door.
This boy's dreadful tragedy I can

sound Smokepurpp as fuck, yuh!)
I'm back on you (yuh) wrist on Emmett
Chains loud! (yuh) Ayee!

Wrist on Emmett Till (wrist on Emmett)
Ride 'round

A portrait of Lincoln, on a five dollar bill
Emmett Till, Emmett Till, Emmett Till, Emmett Till
Some people said that they heard a whistle. Some people said

sleep
And take shit's wipe me down if you will
Hold up, big truck
Lurkin' with the monster grill
Four fifteens I got beat like Emmett Till
Put me in my

Ode to Emmett Till Lyrics

Verse 1
BORN, c BcBY BOY, 
c MOTHER'S BUNDLE OF JOY.
OH, WHcT EXCITEMENT, YOU MUST FEEL.
BUT, YOU DIDN'T KNOW, 
THE LIFE

center field (oh)
Everybody want to be the realest nigga
Boy, it ain't no nigga real as Emmett Till
Nights I would pray for real
I said my grace 'fore

shit
Know some young niggas, eleven, walkin' 'round with the Emmett

[Hook: Takeoff]
I can buy that car, I know that you can't
I can buy the bar, I know

tryna make a mill
You beat me it's gon make the news, I swear that I flow Emmett Till
I swear that I live Emmitt Smith, .22 in my fucking grips
The best

I'm a similar person
I feel like Dugan, Johnny Crypto Ferguson
I feel like I'm Joeyy when
I put on the Fitted
I feel like Emmett but I forgot the reason

feet all bare 
And I sleep in a hollow log 

Yippee I oh 
Yippee I ay 
Yodle odle ee 
Yodle odle ay 
Yodle odle odle ay 

My name is Father Emmett 
I

some lice
She listen to me like I'm giving advice
You though it was scary but nah for real
Got white girls R.I.P Emmett Till
Alie 6 I was dripping

a bitch still
Memory Lane, represent Emmett Till
'One Time 4 Your Mind', broke down all the spill

It ain't hard to tell, NewWave on full attack
Came

runnin' this shit in Dallas like Emmett
I love to talk about business, when it come to money, you know I get it
This bitch all in my business, so I gotta