Far East Mississippi
Harmony in Far East Mississippi: Love, Restrictions, and Unity
Lyrics
We should love one another yeah, yeah
We should foster love and unity.
Yeah, yeah, oh, oh, oh
Reinforces the call for love and unity with emphasis.
You best not be talking you better be stroking
Advocating action over mere talk, emphasizing physical connection.
Far east Mississippi cause they don't allow
Referring to a specific location, Far East Mississippi.
No stripping down in far east Mississippi no, no
Highlighting restrictions on certain behaviors in that region.
Hang on, far east Mississippi
An urging to endure or persevere in Far East Mississippi.
Far east Mississippi
Reiteration of the challenging environment of Far East Mississippi.
We ought to love one another
Repeating the call for universal love.
Like sisters and brothers yeah
Extending the call for love to the level of familial bonds.
I would love yeah
Expressing personal commitment to love.
They don't 'lough no bad living no skinny dipping
Reiterating the restrictive atmosphere against certain lifestyles.
In far east Mississippi child no
Specifically mentioning the prohibition of certain activities in Far East Mississippi.
They don't know honey
Emphasizing the lack of awareness or understanding in the region.
No tailducking in far east Mississippi child
Pointing out another restricted behavior in Far East Mississippi.
Far east Mississippi
Reiteration of the challenging environment.
Far east Mississippi
Continued emphasis on the difficult conditions in Far East Mississippi.
You don't stand for no chil violence
Rejecting child violence as unacceptable.
No gun knifing far east Mississippi, no
Adding to the list of prohibited actions in Far East Mississippi.
You best not be lying be denying
Warning against dishonesty, emphasizing truthfulness.
Coming from far east Mississippi child
Attributing these values to the influence of Far East Mississippi.
Far east Mississippi, far east Mississippi
Reiteration of the regional identity and its impact.
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