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10 Sep 04 - 04:21 PM (#1268783) Subject: Lyr Add: HOW LONG (Christy Moore) From: s6k When you look into a childs face You are seeing all the human race The endless possibilities there Where so much can come true And you think of the beautiful things A child can do How long can a child survive How long if it was up to you When you think about the money spent On defence by the government The weapons of destruction we build We're so sure that we need And you think of the millions and millions that money could feed How long can you hear someone crying How long can you hear someone dying Before you ask yourself why How long will we hear people speaking About missiles for peace And just let it go by How long will they tell us these weapons are keeping us free It's a lie If you saw it from a satelite With its green and with its blue and white The beauty of the curve of the Earth And the oceans below You might think it was paradise If you didn't know You might think it was turning But it's turning so slow How long can you hear someone crying How long can you hear someone dying Before you ask yourself why How long will it be 'till we've turned To the tasks and the skills We'll have to have learned If we're going to find our place in the future Have something to offer where this planet's concerned How long How long |
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10 Sep 04 - 04:25 PM (#1268785) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Christy Moore - How Long From: s6k This one i did myself.. it is to my knowledge 100% accurate. i thought i would add this one because i like the lyrics, and the song in general. After about 2 months of scouring the internet for Christy lyrics and Tabs/Chords, i have come up with quite a few, ive even managed to tab some myself. my website will be up soon, which will contain all of my lyrics and tabs i have found for Christy. |