Song Lyrics Patty Smith - Libbies Song    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> P>> Patty Smith Singer Lyrics [Patty Smith other resources]>> Libbies Song Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Patty Smith Music Title/Track: Libbies Song Theme ID: 5307 Album: N/A On a field of red one gold starRaised above his head Raised above his head He was not like any other He was just like any otherAnd the song they bledWas a hymn to him Awake my little one The seed of revolution Sewn in the sleeveOf cloth humbly worn Where others are adorned Above the northern plainThe great birds flyWith great wings Over the paddy fields And the people kneelAnd the men they toil Yet not for their own And the children are hungry And the wheel groans There before a grass hut A young boy stood His mother lay deadHis sisters cried for bread And within his young heartThe seed of revolution sewn In cloth humbly wornWhile others are adorned And he grew into a man Not like any otherJust like any other One small man A beard the color of rice A face the color of teaWho shared the misery Of other men in chains With shackles on his feet Escaped the guillotine Who fought againstColonialism imperialism Who remained awake While others slept Who penned like Jefferson Let independence ring And the cart of justice turns Slow and bitterly And the people were crying Plant that seed that seedAnd they crawled on their bellies Beneath the giant beast And filled the carts with bodies Where once had been their crops And the great birds swarmSpread their wings overhead And his mother deadAnd the typhoons and the rain The jungles in flames And the orange sun None could be more beautifulThan Vietnam Nothing was more beautifulThan Vietnam And his heart stopped beating And the wheel kept turningAnd the words he bled Were a hymn to them I have served the whole peopleI have served my whole country And as I l Related Lyrics Random lyrics: Downtown Train, Give It Time, Goodbye To You, Heartache Heard Round the World, I Should Be Laughing, Isnt It Enough, Look At What Love Has Done, Look What Love Has Done, Loves Got A Line On You, Make Me A Believer, My Town, Never Enough, No Mistakes, One Moment To Another, Out There, River Of Love, Shine, Sometimes Love Just Aint Enough, Sometimes Love Just Aint Enough, Sue Lee, The River Cried, Too Much Love, Tough Love, Wish I Were You, Loves Got A Line On You, Bridge Of Spies, China In Your Hand, China In Your Hands, Do The Right Dance, Friends Like These, Giving Up The Ghost, Heart And Soul, I Will Be With You, Let It All Fall, Love Song, Make Love To Me, Monkey House, Now That Youre Gone, On The Wing, Say You Will, Sex Talk, Sweet Dreams, Taking Time Out, Thank You For Goodbye, Valentine, Wing And A Prayer, With A Little Luck, You Give Up, Thank You for Goodbye, Taking Time Out, Other Patty Smith song Lyrics Boy Cried Wolf Lyrics China Bird Lyrics Glitter in Their Eyes Lyrics Gone Pie Lyrics Grateful Lyrics Gung Ho Lyrics Lo and Beholden Lyrics New Party Lyrics One Voice Lyrics People Have the Power Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Patty Smyth Lyrics pattysmyth Lyrics Pau T Lyrics T Pau Lyrics Pauahi Brothers Lyrics Paul Lyrics Paul Alan Lyrics Paul Allen Lyrics Paul and Paula Lyrics Anka Paul Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy