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Transcription: [00:07:12]
{Speaker 1}
[[Card down?]] with Sam.

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[[background noise]]

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{Speaker 1} Sam Block the man who lead the thing in Greenwood, Mississippi. [[clapping]]

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
Oh, freedom!

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
[[chorus]] Oh, oh freedom! Freedom! Oh, oh Freedom! Over me.

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
Over me! Oh, oh! Before I'll be a slave, don't you know I'll be buried in my grave.

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
And go home to my Lord and be free, and be free!

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
Oh, oh freedom! Oh, oh, oh freedom! Freedom! Oh, oh Freedom! Over me, over me, oh, oh.

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
And before I'll be a slave, don't you know I'll be buried in my grave, and go home to my Lord and be free, and be free.

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
No more segregation, no segregation! No segregation over me, over me.

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
And before I'll be a slave, don't you know I'll be buried in my grave, and go home to my Lord, and be free, and be free.

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
No more burden, no more burden, burden, no more burden, over me, over me!

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
And before I'll be a slave, don't you know I'll be buried in my grave, and go home to my Lord and be free, and be free.

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
Oh, oh freedom, oh! Oh, oh freedom! Freedom! Oh, oh freedom, over me, over me, oh!

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
And before I'll be a slave, don't you know I'll be buried in my grave, and go home to my Lord and be free, and be free.

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
No more dogs, no more dogs, no more dogs biting me, biting me.

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
And before I'll be a slave, don't you know I'll be buried in my grave and go home to Lord and be free, and be free.

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
Oh, oh freedom, oh! Oh, oh freedom! Freedom! Oh, oh freedom, over me, over me!

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{SPEAKER name="Sam Block"}
And before I"ll be a slave, don't you know I'll be buried in my grave and go home to my Lord and be free and be free.

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{Speaker 1} Alright that's a little bit better. I don't know what's happening back there, but everybody else move down here, just come down here and just stand up for a while around here. And let's give a big rousing song the next time.

Transcription Notes:
The singing is mostly a chorus of multiple voices, but I just labelled the as Sam Block the speaker.