Тексты песен «Phil Ochs»

I opened the paper, there was your picture Gone, gone, gone by your own hand I couldn't believe it, the paper was shakin' Gone, gone, gone by your own hand I know I'm gonna spend the rest of my lifetime wondering why...

Here comes phil ochs shovel on his shoulder Trailing a hoe along the ho chi minh trail But the trail is on bleeker street And phil's on his uppers It's the mid-nineteen seventies And it ain't looking so good For this...

At night he sits alone And he's looking at the stars He listens to them playing guitars He let phil go back a long, long way They talked about marching and dying all in one day They play songs together, they sit up past...

E - A B7 And the ship sets the sail G#m They've lived the tale C#m F#m To carry to the shore A6 E Straining at the oars G#7 C#m Or staring from the...

POWER AND GLORY Come and take a walk with me thru this green and growing land Walk thru the meadows and the mountains and the sand Walk thru the valleys and the rivers and the plains Walk thru the sun and walk thru the...

Come and take a walk with me Through this green and growing land Walk through the meadows and the mountains and the sand Walk through the valleys and the rivers and the plains Walk through the sun and walk through the...

Pre>e I can see him coming He's walking down the highway With his big boots on And his big thumb out A He wants to get me He wants to hurt me E/a/b a e He wants bring me down C#m But...

A G D A The days grow longer for smaller prizes A G D A I feel a stranger to all surprises Bm E A You can have them I don't want them C#m D I wear a different kind of garment F#m E In my rehearsals for retirement...

Oh, I am the Unknown Soldier who died in World War Two. I didn't want to fight, it was the only thing to do. I was the victim of a world that went insane-- Will you show me that I didn't die in vain. Remember me,...

Pre>g c g c In a building of gold, with riches untold, Gc g - c Lived the families on which the country was founded. G c g c And the merchants of style, with their red velvet smiles, G emd Were there, for they also were...

Have you seen the rivers of the blood? First a trickle, then a flood -- First the ocean's pounding roar, Then a tidal wave hits upon the shore. Knives and arrows fell like rain, And the powder burst aflame, And the...

Pre>sailors and soldiers Uniformed shoulders They're growing older Over the sea The troops they are leaving Firmly believing No reason for greiving Far from the banners, Far from the glamour, Far from the...

And the crabs are crazy, they scuttle back and forth The sand is burning And the fish take flight and scatter from the sight Their courses turning As the seagulls rest on the cold cannon nest The sea is churning The...

Pre>when times are bad and you're feeling sad Got more troubles than you've ever had There's one sure way to make you feel glad The whole world will come to you Here's all you gotta do: just walk right through that...

The wild geese are dancing in the ripples of the morn My wanderlust is formed I've got to follow them wherever they may lead For I am just a sailor on a ship across the land Let me hold your hand to bid farewell so i...

[first: the melody by itself, whistled] Way high, so high: Travelin' fast and free. Spaceman, look down: Tell me what you see. Can you see the hunger there Strike without a sound? Can you see the food you...

Oh, say do you remember 25 years ago, They fought the fascist army, they fought the fascist foe? Do you remember Franco, Hitler's old ally? He butchered Spain's democracy,half a million free men died. Ai, ai, ai,...

The young night was thirsty as I entered the back of the bar The smoke held the air, as the floating tables were scarred, In back of the counter the man asked "what can I do? " And all I could say was...

Walkin' down to Denver town I watched the western sun go down. Thought that I would stop a while, Switch around my TV dial. Got some free Tee Vee . . . Only price was a little boredom. Well, I'm not sure about my taste...

Walkin' down to Birmingham, way down south in Dixieland. I thought that I would stop a while Take a vacation Southern style Got some Southern hospitality...down there in a Southern hospital. Well, all the signs said...