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Thread #105520 Message #2172666
Posted By: bobad
16-Oct-07 - 07:48 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Protest Songs of the Sixties
Subject: Lyr Add: MARY YOU ARE MY FRIEND
This song was written by the same obscure, not famous songwriter who wrote the song that Peace posted.
Mary, You Are My Friend
step down the air raid siren says don't walk in the rain it's true they fought their battles where the graveyard remains but now machine guns testify that Hitler's back again Washington, you know his footsteps what he's done is change his name and perhaps go more insane Mother Mary have forgiveness the church has got you taking sides your son was killed for silver it's the same when soldiers die but I refuse to sell myself into illicit enterprise genocidal quisling governments sanction more with killer's pride reward's just murder undisguised traitors govern us they're inventing lies to hide their vicious smiles from holy Mary representing every virgin with a child