Catcher Freeman song
"Take Our Black Asses Outta Here" is a song featured in "The Story of Catcher Freeman". According to Robert Freeman, black slaves sung this spiritual song about a legendary rebel slave named Catcher Freeman, asking for their hero to liberate them from their owners (such as George Lynchwater).
Lyrics[]
Chorus:*
Take our black asses out of here,
Won't you take our black asses out of here?
Won't you come save us Catcha, and kill all these crackas?
(Lord) Take our black asses out of here! (Sing this muthafucka now!)
Won't you take our black asses out of here? (Massah Colonel you a bitch n***a!)
Won't you take our black asses out of here? (Gonna burn yo shit down!)
Won't you come save us Catcher, and kill all these crackas?
(Fuck picking all this cotton we can kill you, kill your bitch, kill your kids, kill your - uh, n***as?)
Out of heeeeeeeeere!
(Quit hating and get freedom my n***a!)
*The lyrics in parentheses are sung by a single random man among the slave chorus.
Trivia[]
- In Uncle Ruckus' version of the story, he claimed that the slaves sang "Don't Trust Them New N***as Over There" to the tune of "Take Our Black Asses Outta Here".