Тексты песен «Richie Havens»

In the dawning, wakening hour He'll lift his head and brush his eyes with gentle strokes That will only blindly mislead him Into the first day of creation which he only sees in limitation Now he sits upon his empty bed...

Eleanor Rigby picks up her rice in a church Where a wedding has been, lives in a dream Sits by her window, wearing a paste That she keeps in a jar by the door, who is it for? All those lonely people Where do they all...

He has religion with no compassion To make decisions a very passion He's got his yacht, he's got his mansions He's got his servants, he's got expansion They keep on talking, they're all so proud They keep us walking,...

Let the river rock you like a cradle Climb to the treetops, child, if you're able Let your hands tie a knot across the table. Come and touch the things you cannot feel. And close your fingertips and fly where I can't...

Freedom, freedom Freedom, freedom Freedom, freedom Freedom, freedom Sometimes I feel like a motherless child Sometimes I feel like a motherless child Sometimes I feel like a motherless child A long way from my home...

You can talk about your neighbor You can grab him by the collar You can hurt him only if he hollers "Let me go, let me go" But we all know that's old fashioned And it can only lead to pain Where we might end up on the...

Hey, look yonder, tell me what's that you see Marching to the fields of Concord? Looks like Handsome Johnny with a musket in his hand Marching to the Concord war, hey, marching to the Concord war Hey, look yonder, tell...

Here comes the sun, here comes the sun, And I say it's all right Little darling, it's been a long cold lonely winter Little darling, it feels like years since it's been here Here comes the sun, here comes the sun And I...

"There's a high flyin' bird, flying way up in the sky, And I wonder if she looks down, as she goes on by? Well, she's flying so freely in the sky. Lord, look at me here, I'm rooted like a tree here, Got those sit-down,...

Say I will carry you through the hurricane waters And I'll remember you in the blue skies Say I will carry you through the hurricane waters And I'll remember you in the blue skies Something happens when You're caught...

Fog dangling thick Can't see the right road, streets are sick The eight day mill It might grind slow but it grinds fine Indian rope man, while looking on Tells common clay he's heavenly born Retired layman looks on in...

Nobody feels any pain Tonight as I stand inside the rain Everybody knows that baby's got new clothes Lately I see her ribbons and her bows And the problems from her curls Ah, she takes just like a woman And she makes...

Lady Madonna, children at your feet Wonder how you manage to make ends meet Who finds the money when you pay the rent? Did you think that money was Heaven sent? Friday night arrives without a suitcase Sunday morning...

Lay you down boys Come on home Come on home Lay you down boys Rest your bones Your mama loves you Right or wrong Lay you down boys Lay down your guns From the cities to the country farms lay you down boys lay...

I've been waiting for something to happen For a week or a month or a year With the blood in the ink of the headlines And the sound of the crowd in my ear You might ask what it takes to remember When you think that...

No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed by Richie Havens Step out in the night When you get lonely. Listen for the sounds City ears don't hear. I know your cross is getting Heavier with every step, But I know...

To those of you seeking perfection Oh Lord, itas not a long, long way to go All you need is bit of reflection Just might seem like changing direction right now Donat go around taking up no collections On our way down...

To all those outside the inner side Let not your heart be heavy There are those who understand It is not easy, it is not easy to tell a lie To all those inside the outer side Let not your head be heavy There are those...

Say it isn't so that the world must choose again Well, who is foe and who is friend I can't believe it, say it isn't so That the world must choose Here we are win or lose, I can't believe it I believe that we are just...

Like the smoke that rises to the ceiling, Mona I keep seeing the things I seen yesterday Yet, the wheels keep turning, they keep turning, Mona Things I am seeing, I just can't say Like the sun that rises, I keep...