The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #67506   Message #1127931
Posted By: bet
02-Mar-04 - 03:56 PM
Thread Name: The Eagle - music teacher retirement send-off
Subject: RE: BS: The Eagle
I'll talk to kat tonight, maybe she can tell me how to do the melody but here's the words.   It is recorded on Palmer's, Witches Brew tape.

Born for a western sky, sweepng a circle as he flies.
    He was free__ when they let him be.__
Brave and a hunter's son, the land was his 'till he met a gun.
      He ws free __ when they let him be. __

In a land without a friend,__ will there be an empty sky
Where the eagle used to fly__ in the wind?______

There on a mountain high, wounded eagle wants to die.
    He was free__ when they let him be.__
Dreaming of days gone by, _ when little children watched him fly.
    He was free __ when they let him be.__

In a land without a friend,__ will there be an empyt sky
Where the eagle used to fly in the wind?

Born for a western sky, sweeping a circle as he flies.__
He was free___   when they let him be.__
He was free___   when they let him be._________

bet