I’m a leavin’ on the morning railroad In the drizzlin’ darkness of the rain And i hear with every wheel a turning Secrets sounding of your name. And your eyes will taste of the flowers Your lips of the morning dew And your hair will taste of the meadow And all the world will taste […]
Pardon me, all you people Who enjoy your peace of mind You say everybody’s equal Everybody is doing fine. You should’ve been down in mississippi In the summer of sixty-four If you were down in mississippi You wouldn’t say that anymore. Pardon me, mr.backlash, You say you’re worried about your home You say we’re going […]
When the toubles of the world rest upon your weary shoulder When the wind that blows upon your face is blowing colder And every hour tells you you’re getting older No you can’t get stoned enough Chorus: And you’re high high high high That’s all you want to do Any way you get there, yeah […]
Oh, where were you in chicago? You know i didn’t see you there I didn’t see them crack your head or breathe the tear gas air Oh, where were you in chicago? When the fight was being fought Oh, where were you in chicago? ’cause i was in detroit. "that’s about the movement psychology."
Religon! In the town of bethlehem many years ago A man got religion and he changed the staus quo He went around the countryside preaching brotherhood And anyone who heard him, they knew and understood Where there’s a will there’s a way That’s what i always say We gotta make a try, Come on, it’s […]
When first unto this country a stanger i came, I fought the revolution, peace and quiet was my aim. When the indians attacked us, at least that’s what i’m told, So we threw them off their land with no thought of greed or gold. Then our ships were being boarded, other countries took our men, […]
pre> C f em Oh you tell me that there’s danger to the land you call your own F em am And you watch them build the war machine right beside your home C f em And you tell me that you’re ready to go marchin’ to the war Dm g7 c I know you’re […]
Over the ashes of blood marched the civilized soldiers, Over the ruins of the french fortress of a failure Over the silent screams of the dead and the dying Saying please be reassured, we seek no wider war. The treaties were signed, the country was split into sections But growing numbers of prisons were built […]
U.s. soldiers are a-dying over there, over there As the status quo remains over there U.s. soldiers are a-dying while their mothers sit home crying It’s a crime how they’re dying over there. Viet nam, oh viet nam, oh why must we die in viet nam Well, i don’t really care to die to die […]
And the fruit boats ride on the waves, And the crew will dream of returning Back to the florida waters, For the work of unloading onto the trains. And the ships will dance by the shore, With fruit from venezuela, brazil and costa rica, But the fruit from the island of cuba Is carried no […]
