The last protest singer
You Own The Only Light Words and Music by Harry Chapin I listen to the wind girl As you sleep by my side The weather's getting colder So much harder now to hide I confess I'm worried girl 'Cause as we...
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Well I don't know about inflation Who makes what inflate Each new taste sensation I don't know why it rates And though in my imagination I'm sure of how I feel My present hesitation Is I'm afraid it's...
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She wasn't very pretty, She wasn't very smart, But everything she said to him came strait from her heart. Write a song about me, Sing a song that's of my day, Everybody special in there ordinary way....
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When November rains it rides the cool wind you need somebody holding you tight When November rains you need somebody caring you want somebody sharing your night When November rains that's when it all...
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I was packed up in my knapsack my guitar case slung up over my back about to hit that dream road once again saw the vision in my mirror about how the springtime was getting nearer so ill be back,...
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So you're 13 and there's a silent scream out there, And you can hear it. Just your basic protest song. Now you're 16 and there's a danger in the air, And you can see it. Just your basic protest song....
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Now won't you listen to the word wizard, Watch him open up his gizzard, Every secret he has he's only told the world so far. Don't you think that boy would be embarrassed, Find himself hassled or some...
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Just after I was born, my father said to everyone That I would be the President one day You're a natural politician, boy, get it in your head And you know that it might just turn out that way So...
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When I met America, I didn't know her name But it seems she was something special even then I knew it just the same Yes, I loved the things she stood for Help the helpless make people free And I knew...
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It used to be that old John Wayne Would fight the good fight once again, Find the strength to bear the pain, Stand up til he'd finally fall. But now it's not just movie time, And now it's you that's...
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