Key: A major•
Verse 1
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Well bring your old guitar
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Drag out your Oklahoma po etry,
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'cause it looks like the war is on
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And I don't mean a war for oil, or
Verse 2
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gold,
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or trivial things of that kind
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But I heard the news,
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the vigilante man is on the move this time
Verse 3
this land is your land
You were a dreamer, Mr. Guthrie,
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and I was a dreamer too
Verse 4
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Once I spoke of a love for those who hate
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Vengeance casts a false shadow of justice
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which leads to destruction and pain
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Some say I was a friend to sinners
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But by now you know it's true
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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the killers fall
Many fought and died
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I most recall
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Well I've been the Savior, now,
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for such a long time
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And I've seen it all be fore
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Or you ain't got a chance anymore
Verse 6
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engine of hate
Don't it make you feel
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Yes I was a dreamer, Mr. Guthrie,
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and you were a dreamer too
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Now they're starting up their engine of hate
Verse 7
Don't it
make you feel lonesome and
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blue?
Yes I was a dreamer, Mr. Guthrie, and you were
Outro 1
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ChordsD A E Bm
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