Lebanon - Scatman John

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[Intro]
   
   

[Verse 1]
            
Has anybody ev

            
er been to Leb

       
anon?
            
Does anybody r

              
eally care to 

   
go, at all?
          
Anybody want t

       
o go to Lebano

n
            
Where you can 

              
read the writi

          
ngs on the wal

l?

[Chorus]
            
Do the caravan

              
s still ride a

          
cross the sand
            
Or is the seas

            
on causing eve

            
rything sacred

  
 to fall?
            
Do the sages s

              
ing their chan

              
t throughout t

   
he land
            
Or has their s

            
ong been silen

             
ced over the c

          
enturies, to a

ll?

[Verse 2}
            
Does the sun s

              
till kiss the 

            
earth in Leban

    
on?
            
Does the moonl

              
ight still ref

            
lect the sand 

 
at night?
            
Can a prophet 

            
still come out

   
 of Lebanon
            
Or has the thi

              
rst for profit

            
 changed the t

imes?

[Chorus]
            
Do Phonecian s

              
pirits dance a

          
cross the sand

?
            
Do the cedar t

            
rees still sta

              
nding next to 

            
the ocean stil

  
l grow?
            
Do the sages s

              
ing their chan

              
t throughout t

   
he land
   
Or has their s

ong been silen

ced?

[Instrumental]
   
  

[Verse 3]
           
Does the templ

              
e still exist 

          
in Lebanon
           
Or have the wi

              
nds of time be

             
en blowing har

       
d, for all?
           
Does the mosqu

             
e still sing t

           
he hymn of Leb

anon
             
Reciting old i

              
nscriptions fr

       
om the wall?

[Chorus]
           
Do the caravan

              
s now crawl ac

         
ross the sand
           
And is the sea

           
son causing ev

             
eryone sacred 

   
to cry?
           
Can the people

              
 of the land s

              
till hear the 


call
           
Or has the son

           
g been silence

             
d over the cen

           
turies, to all

?

[Outro]

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