"Nobody Knows the Troubles I've Seen" is a spiritual song originating in the period of slavery and since been covered by many artists, such as Louis Armstrong and Lena Horne.
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- In the Sesame Street book The Great Cookie Thief, a saloon pianist is seen playing and singing, "Nobody knows the problem we have..." In the adaptation for Three Sesame Street Stories, the song is put to music resembling "Nobody Knows the Troubles I've Seen."