Orphan Child (Cherokee)
DESCRIPTION: Cherokee. "I hesr Jesus's sorrowful voice" speaking to those who are orphaned. THe singer hopes Jesus will take them. There will be room for them in heaven.
AUTHOR: (English translation by Kathy Sierra)
EARLIEST DATE: 2008 (Cohen)
KEYWORDS: religious nonballad foreignlanguage
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cohen-AmericanFolkSongsARegionalEncyclopedia2, p. 509, "Orphan Song" (1 text)
File: CAFS2509
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