America Communication With Me-Ray Stevens

[ti:America Communication With Me] [ar:Ray Stevens] [al:Turn Your Radio On] [by:] [offset:0] [00:04.52]Reporter: 'Excuse me mam what do you think about all the [00:07.07]Protests in America today ' [00:08.39]Lady: 'Well my advice to all the a demonstraters would be [00:11.76]Either love it or leave it ' [00:13.57]Reporter: 'Pardon me sir what do you think of America [00:15.82]And all the protest that's going on ' [00:17.25]Man: 'Protest huh well I think they may have a valid [00:20.12]Point I mean like something's got to be done in Ameica [00:22.93]Either we change it or lose it ' [00:24.67] [00:31.66]I'm tired of all your protests [00:33.59] [00:34.10]They're getting out of hand [00:36.34]And all you politicians [00:38.53]You're too vague to understand [00:40.58]And somewhere in the middle of [00:42.83]Two extremes without a plan [00:44.71] [00:45.26]I'm just the average man [00:47.34]Just trying to do the best I can [00:49.88]And I've had it with the preacher [00:52.00]I don't walk to him no more [00:54.06]Everybody's spreading doubts with shouts [00:57.00]Of politics and war [00:58.56]And from where I stand [01:00.30]It don't make sense to be against or for [01:03.11]Seams like now-a-days [01:04.98]There is no call to reason anymore [01:07.05] [01:07.60]But the answers aren't all yes or no [01:10.35]To or fro stop or go [01:12.28]Everything's not left or right [01:14.65]Black or white day or night [01:16.90] [01:18.90]America my country 'tis of thee [01:27.76] [01:29.95]America communicate with me [01:40.13] [01:49.55]Three small bullets took the leaders [01:51.80]That could help us all unite [01:54.11]And the people split asunder [01:56.29]In their search for truth and right [01:58.66]And the rabble-rousers [02:00.29]Preached distorted veiws from left and right [02:03.22]And the rockets red glare [02:05.03]Searches for the dawn's early light [02:07.65]But dispite your flaming headlines [02:09.83]I'll still keep my faith in you [02:11.64] [02:12.20]And you're still the same great country [02:14.45]That I pledge allegiance to [02:16.51]Call me a sentimental patriot [02:18.76]Well I guess that could be true [02:21.07]Well I can't help but think [02:22.87]A lot of people feel the way I do [02:25.44]'Cause the answers aren't all yes or no [02:28.05]To or fro stop or go [02:30.36]And everything's not left or right [02:32.55]Black or white day or night [02:34.73] [02:36.54]America my country 'tis of thee [02:44.56] [02:47.24]America communicate with me