I’m gonna lay down my burden Down by the riverside Down by the riverside Down by the riverside I’m gonna lay down my burden Down by the riverside I’m gonna study war no more I ain’t gon study war no more I ain’t gon study war no more I ain’t gon study war no more I ain’t gon study war no more Gon lay down my shield and sword I ain’t gon study war...Learn More

Fire all your weapons Wave your colored flags Cursed to see the future Because I’ve seen the past Oh lord
Cover my eyes Cover my eyes Cover my eyes I don’t want to see Violence it protects us They say it keeps us free But as we sow these troubled seeds What will we all reap? Oh lord Cover our eyes Cover our eyes Cover our eyes we don’t want to...Learn More

The settlers came sailing With souls for property Darkness had seized them Death had crossed over the sea Never forget who we are Can’t wrap our heads around The evil that’s ingrained Cannot live knowing that we haven’t really changed We just hide from who we are Everything up in flames Say a prayer while it burns away Eh yeah eh What they say is...Learn More

He said he shot my brother All of those years All of those years ago dead And they done forgot my brother And all of those tears All of those tears that we shed Fight back that bitterness that’s Hunted us down Making us turn on ourselves Always divide and conquer I can see now I can see now what’s been done Fire to fight Hear my cry
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When I was a young girl My daddy told me so He said now you’re alive girl The blues are in your soul I don’t understand I said I don’t know what you mean He said that’s because I see what I wanna see I lost my favorite toy I fell from a tree I found my first boy And he showed me Now that I’m older I see more clearly But I am still guilty I...Learn More

I live in a little house on the side of the street Where the grass is dead but they water the concrete In the summer I watch the people float by In the winter I watch them weep and cry I Live in a little house on the side of the street I live in a little house on the side of the road Where the people starve just to feed their cars and boats In thе...Learn More

These worries take my breath my heart is a heavy ache Don’t know what I’m gon do til this pain goes away This world don’t cherish truth my spirit’s been mad for days Don’t know what I’m gon do til this pain goes away I will not be fooled Shall not be moved Won’t sell my soul won’t live in vain Know I was born to work until my dying day So that’s...Learn More

Do you hear that baby That’s the sound of time rollin on Do you hear that baby That’s the sound of time rollin on You wake up in the morning Before you know the evening’s already gone Are you sure you hear that baby Cos i hear it every day You don’t act like you hear that baby Cos for me I can’t get away The more you choose to ignore it Faster...Learn More

They say freedom is in the mind Well we lose our freedom when we get too scared to fight One step forward is another step farther behind Hardly nothing can make me cry But when I saw history repeat I wiped my eyes One step forward is another step farther behind You see I go out on the corner And bare my soul Play my guitar strings until my...Learn More