POWERFUL AND SAD SONGbr The African American song is an expression of pain and despair, as it conveys the hopelessness of a child who has been torn from his or her slave parents. br br LYRICS AS THEY ARE ARRANGED IN KARAOKEbr br ORIGINAL LYRICSbr br Sometimes I feel, like a motherless child,br Sometimes I feel, like a motherless child,br Sometimes I feel, like a motherless child.br A long way from home, my home.br A long way from my homebr br Sometimes I feel, like I'm almost gone,br Sometimes I feel, like I'm almost gone.br Sometimes I feel, like I'm All Alone,br A long way from home, my homebr A long way from my homebr br Sometimes I feel, like my soul is on fire,br Sometimes I feel, like my soul is on fire,br Sometimes I feel, like my soul is on fire,br Far away from home, my homebr Far away from my homebr br Sometimes I wish, I could fly like a bird,br Sometimes I wish, I could fly like a bird,br Sometimes I wish,I could fly like a bird,br A little close to home, my homebr A little close to my homebr br Sometimes I feel, like a motherless Child,br Sometimes I feel, like a motherless child,br Sometimes I feel, like a motherless child,br A long way from home, my homebr A long way from my homebr br LINUX SOFTWAREbr To make this karaoke file, I have used Linux software. Some the the useful software:br br 1. Karlyriceditor (synchronizing music and lyrics )br 2. Audacity (audio editing)br 3. Gimp (images creation and manipulation)br 4. ffmpeg (video encoding and transcoding).br br DISCLAIMERbr I do not own this song. The karaoke video file has be made by me for educational purpose only.