Banks of Marble-Pete Seeger

[ti:Banks of Marble] [ar:Pete Seeger] [al:If I Had a Hammer] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Banks of Marble - Pete Seeger [00:02.33]Written by：rice [00:04.67]I've traveled around this country [00:08.63] [00:09.69]From shore to shining shore [00:13.82] [00:14.63]It really made me wonder [00:18.68] [00:19.29]The things I heard and saw [00:24.06]I saw the weary farmer [00:27.94] [00:28.48]I plowing sod and loam [00:33.34]I heard the auction hammer [00:37.27] [00:37.87]Just a knockin' down his home [00:42.43]But the banks are made of marble [00:47.05]With a guard at every door [00:51.09] [00:51.68]And the vaults are stuffed with silver [00:56.29]That the farmer sweated for [01:00.51] [01:05.48]I see the seaman standing [01:09.83] [01:10.47]Idly by the shore [01:14.06] [01:14.74]And I heard the voices sayin' [01:19.43]Got no work fer you no more [01:24.13]But the banks are made of marble [01:28.75]With a guard at every door [01:33.31]And the vaults are stuffed with silver [01:38.03]That the seaman sweated for [01:42.17] [01:47.41]I've seen the weary miner [01:50.96] [01:51.50]Scrubbin' coal dust from his back [01:55.26] [01:56.17]And I heard his children crying [02:00.82]Got no coal to heat the shack [02:04.46] [02:05.49]But the banks are made of marble [02:10.19]With a guard at every door [02:14.23] [02:14.82]And the vaults are stuffed with silver [02:19.41]That the miner sweated for [02:24.10] [02:31.99]I see my brothers working [02:35.87] [02:36.40]Throughout this mighty land [02:40.37] [02:40.89]I pray we'd get together [02:45.49]And together make a stand [02:49.80]Then we might own those banks of marble [02:54.62]With a guard at every door [02:58.72]And we would share those vaults of silver [03:03.78]That we have sweated for