I always sew with a double thread A double thread around my neck Keeps me strong Keeps my head I always sew with a double thread Always sew with a double thread A double thread around my neck Keeps me strong Keeps my head I always sew with a double thread My mother taught me how to sew I watched her well, as sisters know I still heed a caution now As you can see my furrowed brow There were many worries grown Lessons lost Overturned But I have learned through my own fault And so the thread is double taut I always sew with a double thread A double thread around my neck Keeps me strong Keeps my head I always sew with a double thread Always sew with a double thread A double thread around my neck Keeps me strong Keeps my head I always sew with a double thread I always sew with a double thread A double thread around my neck Keeps me strong Keeps my head I always sew with a double thread Always sew with a double thread A double thread around my neck Keeps me strong Keeps my head I always sew with a double thread Always sew with a double thread