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| South America: Guyana | |
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| Auntie Bess Auntie Bess | |
Original text | |
(Chorus) Hear Auntie Bess! Hear Auntie Bess! Hear Auntie Bess ah halla! Hear Auntie Bess! Hear Auntie Bess! Hear Auntie Bess ah halla! Fore day mornin', cock ah crow! Hear Auntie Bess ah halla! Lif' up you bundle, leh ahwee go! Hear Auntie Bess ah halla! Wha' she ah halla? Wha she ah halla? Wha' she ah halla fah? Yes, she ah halla! Yes, she ah halla! Hear Auntie Bess ah halla! I feel, I feel, I feel, I feel I feel like a morning star. I feel, I feel, I feel, I feel I feel like a morning star. | |
English Translation | |
(Chorus) Hear Auntie Bess! Hear Auntie Bess! Hear Auntie Bess a-holler! Hear Auntie Bess! Hear Auntie Bess! Hear Auntie Bess a-holler! Before the morning, cock a-crows! Hear Auntie Bess a-holler! Lift up your bundle, let's go! Hear Auntie Bess a-holler! What does she a-holler, What does she a-holler, What does she a-holler for? Yes, she a-hollers! Yes, she a-hollers! Hear Auntie Bess a-holler! I feel, I feel, I feel, I feel I feel like a morning star. I feel, I feel, I feel, I feel I feel like a morning star. Credits Song: Guyanese folk song Music animation: Courtesy of Nicholas Roberts Text & translation: Mama Lisa's World | |
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