No I would not give no false hopeOn this strange and mournful dayBut the mother and child reunionIs only a motion awayOh, little darling of mine, I care for the life of meRemember a sadder day, that now they say let beJust don't recount on me in the course of a lifetime runOver and over againNo I would not give no false hopeOn this strange and mournful dayBut the mother and child reunionIs only a motion awayOh, little darling of mine, I just can't believe it's soThough it seems strange to say, I never been laid so lowSuch a mysterious way and the course of a lifetime runsOver and over againNo I would not give no false hopeOn this strange and mournful dayBut the mother and child reunionIs only a motion awayBut the mother and child reunionIs only a motion awayBut the mother and child reunionIs only a motion awayBut the mother and child reunionIs only a motion awayBut the mother and child reunionIs only a motion away