He's there up on the stage Howlin' at the moon His heart and soul Are on the line for you You know it ain't for glory You know it ain't for greed
I can hear the street lights humming I can hear the cars they're coming And they're gone I can see the night its falling Down on the neighborhood
In Nineteen Hundred-Nine, from Donegal's shore I sailed to old New York town In the harbor Lady Liberty stands I don't believe I'll again see Dear
What you have done About your carrying on And having fun You knew it was wrong But you had to play Now you're gonna learn That lying don't pay
I don't ever want to see you crying And I don't ever want to see you blue, oh no All I ever wanted to do was know you And maybe hope you could know
Let it go, let it go That's what they tell me Let it go Don't you know you've got to Let it go You're a tortured soul You've got to let it go
And it's over the border That I'm bound to fly Where my heart will live Till the day that I die Far over the border I'll fly When I was a boy -
We're from this native land We're every culture and every creed That are known to man And on our streets, on any day Every language will you hear
All night long Papa would pray Give me strength For one more day Workin' like a dog In the dry sun Oh, nothin' to show, Another day done The hellfire
Guantanamera, guarjira Guantanamera Guantanamera, guarjira Guantanamera Yo soy un hombre sincero De donde crece la palma Yo soy un hombre sincero
She helped me To see clearly How easy A fall can be She's not thinking of me She's had me in a freeze so long I can't go home Growing colder In my nowhere
Jailer bring me water Jailer bring me water Jailer bring me water My throat is kind of dry Now, I never have me no money Seem to never have me no money
Well, I?m makin? my contribution That?s no lie, that?s my solution To savin? this world from self-destruction I keep on makin? my contribution I don?
Just about a year ago I set out on the road Seekin? my fame and fortune Lookin? for a pot of gold Things got bad, and things got worse I guess you know
A quick requiem A small memorial A moment of silence A short editorial The war is over now The war is over now You can go back to your homes You can all
Should I just ride in and steal you away I don?t know what else to do I?ve got a desperado love for you I know you belong to another man The first time
Now, you can spread the word around About this woman that I've found She's the one I know you've heard this story told By so many fools before But
On a cold October's day The battlefield at Gettysburg On a plaque I read my name The wheels of time begin to turn I see the years stripped away I see
