I Hear Them All - This Land Is Your Land - Dave Rawlings Machine

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[Verse]
             
I hear the cry

              
ing of the hun

              
gry in the des


erts where the

y're wandering
              
Hear they're c

             
rying out for 

              
heaven’s own b

   
enevolence upo

n them
             
Hear destructi

              
ve power preva

              
iling, I hear 

  
fools falsely 

hailing
             
To the crooked

             
 wits of tyran

             
ts when they c

   
all
             
I hear them al

              
l, I hear them

             
 all, I hear t

    
hem all

             
I hear the sou

              
nds of tearing

              
 pages and the

  
 roar of burni

ng paper
             
All the crimes

              
 and acquisiti

            
on turn to air

 and ash and v

apor
             
And the rattle

              
 of the shackl

        
e far beyond e

mancipator
             
And the loneli

             
est who gather

            
 in their stal

  
ls
             
I hear them al

              
l, I hear them

             
 all, I hear t

    
hem all

[Interlude]
     
      

              
So while you s

             
it and whistle

              
 dixie with yo

     
ur money and y

our power
             
I can hear the

              
 flowers growi

              
ng in the rubb

 
le of the towe

rs
             
I hear leaders

              
 quit their ly

              
ing, I hear ba


bies quit thei

r crying
             
I hear soldier

              
s quit their d

             
ying one and a

    
ll
             
I hear them al

              
l, I hear them

             
 all, I hear t

    
hem all

[Interlude]
   

[Verse]
             
As I was walki

              
ng a ribbon of

 
 highway
             
I saw above me

             
 an endless sk

   
yway
             
I saw below me

          
 a golden vall

ey
             
This land was 

              
made for you a

   
nd me

             
This land is y

              
our land, and 

             
this land is m

y land
             
From Californi

              
a, to the New 

          
York Island
              
From the Redwo

             
od Forest, to 

              
the Gulf strea

  
m waters,
             
this land was 

              
made for you a

   
nd me

             
As I went walk

              
in'  -  I saw 

 
a sign there
             
And on the one

              
 side - said n

             
o tress passin

 
'
             
When i looked 

              
on the other s

              
ide  .... it d


idn't say noth

in!
             
Now this land 

              
was made for y

       
ou and me!


             
This land is y

              
our land, and 

             
this land is m

y land
             
From Californi

              
a, to the New 

          
York Island
              
From the Redwo

             
od Forest, to 

              
the Gulf strea

  
m waters,
             
this land was 

              
made for you a

   
nd me


             
I hear them al

              
l, I hear them

             
 all, I hear t

            
hem all… (rais


e voice)
             
I hear them al

              
l, I hear them

             
 all, I hear t

    
hem all…

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