Key: C major•
Verse 1
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He said,
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I came here in twenty -seven
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from my homeland of Japan
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saved some money, bought a store
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Pearl Harbor and the war
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Came the relocation orders
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They took our house, the store, the car
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And they drove us through the desert
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To a place called Man zanar
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Though it's on no apple trees
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Just the rows of prison barracks
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And we'd dream of apple blossoms
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Waving free beneath the stars
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Till we'd wake up in the desert
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The prisoners of Manzanar,
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Manzanar
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Oh, we dream, of apple blossoms,
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waving free beneath the stars,
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till we'd wake up in the desert,
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still prisoners of Manzanar,
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Manzanar,
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fifty years have all but vanished
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Now I am an old man
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And I don't regret the day
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But on moonless winter nights
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I often wish upon a star
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That I'd forget the same sorrow
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That I felt at Montana
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Where we'd dream of
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Waving free beneath the stars
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Till we'd wake up in the desert
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The prisoners of Manzanar
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