[Vision2020] Simple Song of Freedom

[lfalen]

Nobody in their right mind wants war, but sometimes you have to fight to maintain your freedom.
Roger
-----Original message-----
From: Tom Hansen thansen at moscow.com
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:01:40 -0700
To: vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: [Vision2020] Simple Song of Freedom

> Written (and performed) in 1969 by Bobby Darin . . .
> 
> "Simple Song of Freedom"
> http://www.tomandrodna.com/Songs/Freedom.mp3
> 
> "Come and sing a simple song of freedom
> Sing it like you've never sung before
> Let it fill the air
> Tell the people everywhere
> We, the people here, don't want a war
> 
> Hey, there, Mister Black Man can you hear me
> I don't want your diamonds or your game
> I just want to be someone who knows to you as me
> And I will bet my life you want the same
> 
> Come and sing a simple song of freedom
> Sing it like you've never sung before
> Let it fill the air
> Tell the people everywhere
> We, the people here, don't want a war
> 
> Seven hundred million are you listening
> Most of what you read is made of lies
> But speaking one to one, ain't it everybody's sun
> To wake to in the morning when we rise
> 
> Come and sing a simple song of freedom
> Sing it like you've never sung before
> Let it fill the air
> Tell the people everywhere
> We, the people here, don't want a war
> 
> No doubt some folks enjoy doing battle
> Like presidents, Prime ministers and kings
> So let's all build them shelves
> So they can fight among themselves
> And leave the people be who love to sing
> 
> Come and sing a simple song of freedom
> Sing it like you've never sung before
> Let it fill the air
> Tell the people everywhere
> We, the people here, don't want a war
> 
> Come and sing a simple song of freedom
> Sing it like you've never sung before
> Speaking one to one, ain't it everybody's
> Ain't it everybody's sun
> To wake to in the morning when we rise
> When we rise"
> 
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> 
> Seeya at Friendship Square, Moscow.
> 
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
> 
> "Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the 
> tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime." 
>  
> -- Adlai E. Stevenson, Jr.
> 
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