Tanzania

[ti:Tanzania] [ar:Alli Rogers] [al:The Day of Small Things] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.16]Tanzania - Alli Rogers [00:00.87] [00:12.52]Well it's eight hours later in Tanzania [00:17.24] [00:18.30]When Jen lays down Mary's just opening [00:21.91] [00:22.85]Her eyes [00:23.99] [00:24.52]Her child's feet land on the ground and [00:27.79]Dirt scatters [00:30.06] [00:30.66]And she feels left out in [00:33.08]The open always left out in the open [00:37.12]She says [00:38.18]Son wear my shoes [00:40.64]To school today [00:42.22] [00:44.20]And he turns and smiles and walks away [00:47.34] [00:48.25]And she thinks to herself [00:51.03]Someday I [00:52.91]Will wake [00:53.66] [00:54.38]Where the earth is clean and safe [00:57.21]My children have a place to play [01:00.35]Not here in Tanzania [01:03.31]And someday I [01:05.41]Will live [01:06.79]In a house that's built by [01:09.23]Hands that [01:11.01]Hold [01:12.64]The world [01:13.49] [01:15.37]Hands that [01:17.18]Hold [01:18.98]The world [01:19.90] [01:33.68]It's eight hours earlier in Chattanooga [01:38.60] [01:39.26]Mary sits down [01:40.96]And Jen's just put the coffee on [01:43.65] [01:45.58]And Katie Couric is talking [01:48.93]News and fashion [01:51.11] [01:51.72]And Jen feels pushed into [01:54.22]A corner always pushed into [01:57.16]A corner she says [01:59.27]Baby I know what girls at school are like [02:03.31] [02:05.47]And her daughter rides off on her bike [02:08.38] [02:09.45]And Jen thinks to herself [02:12.11]Someday I [02:14.18]Will wake [02:14.93] [02:15.44]Where my children get a break [02:18.21]And there are chances that they'll take [02:21.39]Not here in Chattanooga [02:24.29]And someday I [02:26.02] [02:26.53]Will live [02:27.94]In a house that's built by [02:30.50]Hands that [02:32.13]Hold [02:33.86]The world [02:34.92] [02:36.71]Hands that [02:37.96] [02:38.51]Hold [02:40.20]The world [02:41.16] [02:48.37]Well it's hard to be [02:50.45]Mother and it's hard to be [02:53.49]A woman and it's hard to live in Africa [02:57.83] [02:58.53]Sometimes [02:59.25] [03:00.98]It's hard to be [03:02.55]A mother and it's hard [03:04.79]To be [03:05.66]A woman and it's hard [03:07.91]To live in America [03:09.87] [03:10.78]Sometimes [03:11.61] [03:17.21]But someday I [03:18.69] [03:19.45]Will wake [03:20.97]In a body that won't break [03:23.99]On ground that doesn't shake [03:26.69] [03:27.50]Not here [03:28.25] [03:30.13]And someday I [03:31.47] [03:32.05]Will live [03:33.52]In a house that's built by [03:36.14]Hands that [03:37.22] [03:37.91]Hold [03:39.59]The world [03:40.36] [03:42.21]Hands that [03:43.97]Hold [03:45.80]The world a house that's built by hands that [03:50.35]Hold [03:52.22]The world [03:53.20] [04:00.53]Hmmm