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Water! Water!

Water!

Come on, everybody! Bring your bucket!

Come on, now! Grab a bucket!

- More water! - Water! Now!

Get the mick!

What are you standing around for?!

Get over here!

Because he loves me.

Because he loves me.

Because he loves me.

His good grace, Lord.

I see.

I see the joy.

Well, hello, lil' missy.

We been waiting on you.

- This train working? - Hmm.

I hope so.

You looking for a ride?

When we leaving?

Well, can't leave until

I get your testimony.

Let's start with your name.

You got a name, don't you?

Mr. Martin...

- he call me Grace. - Hmm.

But I had another name before that.

A name my mama give me.

And what was that?

Fanny Briggs.

And who's Mr. Martin?

Mr. Martin...

he run the railroad here in North Carolina.

Mm.

Yeah, we closed that station.

Yeah.

Y'all did.

Where is it you want to go, Miss Briggs?

Not sure.

Wherever it is Cora went to.

Who's Cora?

It's all right.

I'm sure you'll tell me in due time.

For now, you just take care of that biscuit, you hear?

Ma'am?

Yes, baby?

I left the book back there.

The one with all our stories in it.

Don't you worry about that book.

It's just ink and paper.

Our stories always gon' be right here.

I like the cut of your jib, Fanny Briggs.

Yes, sir.

♪ Oh ♪

♪ Can it be I stayed away too long? ♪

♪ Did I leave your mind when I was gone? ♪

♪ It's not my thing trying to get back ♪

♪ But this time let me tell you where I'm at ♪

♪ You don't have to worry 'cause I'm coming ♪

♪ Back to where I should have always stayed ♪

♪ And now I've learned the meaning to your story ♪

♪ And it's enough love ♪

♪ For me to stay ♪

♪ Can it be I stayed away too long? ♪

♪ Did I leave your mind when I was gone? ♪

♪ Well, it's not my thing trying to get back ♪

♪ But this time let me tell you where I'm at ♪

♪ I wanna, wanna be where you are ♪

♪ Oh, oh ♪

♪ Anywhere you are ♪

♪ Oh, oh ♪

♪ I wanna, wanna be where you are ♪

♪ Oh, oh ♪

♪ I gotta, gotta be where you are ♪

♪ Oh, oh ♪

♪ I wanna be, I wanna be ♪♪