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Lyr Req: what have they done to my son-protest so

09 Mar 04 - 08:15 PM (#1132606)
Subject: Lyr Req: what have they done to my son-protest so
From: ida

HI, DOES ANYONE KNOW A SONG FROM THE 60'S PROTEST SONG
CHORUS. BABY OH, BABY, MUCH TOO LITTLE TO RUN
BABY, OH, BABY, WHAT HAVE THEY DONE TO MY SON?

I REMEMBER A VERSE OR TWO=
I USED THE RIGHT KIND OF UMBRELLA,
ALL DAY EVERY DAY
I USED THE RIGHT KIND OF UMBRELLA
WHAT HAVE THEY DONE TO MY BABY.

MY KIDS WONT EAT WHAT I FEED THEM
(AND PROCEEDS AS ABOVE)

ANY INFO WOULD BE APPRECIATED.

IDA


10 Mar 04 - 08:37 AM (#1132940)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: what have they done to my son-protest so
From: Mrrzy

Hmmm - I know What Have They Done To The Rain, is this possibly the same tune or a parody or something? Joan Baez introduced it as "the gentlest protest song" she knew.


10 Mar 04 - 08:39 AM (#1132941)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: what have they done to my son-protest so
From: freda underhill

and there's "What have they done to my Song"..