Latest / Heart Banter/Music Covers & Acoustic Guitar / A Protest Song Gem
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- 0:09You've long been on the open road. You've been sleeping in the rain.
- 0:16From dirty words and muddy cells. Your clothes are torn and stained.
- 0:22But the dirty words from muddy cells will soon be hidden shame.
- 0:29Soon stop to and you'll be off again.
- 0:37So take all your thirsty boots and stay for a while.
- 0:44Your feet are hot and weary from a dusty mile.
- 0:50And maybe I can make you laugh and maybe I can try.
- 0:58I'm just looking for the morning.
- 1:06And in your eyes.
- 1:13So tell me of the ones you saw as far as you could see across the plains from field to town just a marching to be free.
- 1:27And of the rusted prison gates that tumble by degree like laughing children. And one by one they look like you and me.
- 1:42So take off your thirsty boots and stay for a while.
- 1:49Your feet are hug from a dusty mile.
- 1:55And maybe I can make you laugh and maybe I can try.
- 2:03Just looking for the evening.
- 2:11Then in your eyes.
- 2:18I know you are no stranger. Down the crooked rainbow trails from dancing cliff edge shattered sills to slender shackled jails. But the voices swooped up from below as the walls lur scale you saw more. My friend, your song shall not be filled.
- 2:46So take off your thirsty boots and stay for a while.
- 2:53Your feet are hot and weary Come a dusty mile and maybe I can make you laugh.
- 3:04Maybe I can smile.
- 3:08I'm just looking for the ra.