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Thread #7877 Message #3268162
Posted By: Joe Offer
04-Dec-11 - 01:29 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Let Us Come In (Malvina Reynolds) -Seeger
Subject: RE: ADD: Let Us Come In (Malvina - from Pete Seeger)
This song is in the Oak Publications songbook, Little Boxes and Other Handmade Songs by Malvina Reynolds (1964), page 37. The lyrics in the songbook are almost the same as Jim's transcription, but the songbook has an additional second verse:
We heard the music playing,
We smelled the beautiful booze (or stews),
One of us said, "Let's knock on the door!"
The other said, "What can we lose?"
Singing: