Basic Protest Song-Harry Chapin

[ti:Basic Protest Song] [ar:Harry Chapin] [al:The Last Protest Singer] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Basic Protest Song - Harry Chapin [00:34.01]So your 13 and there's a silent scream out there [00:37.29]And you can hear it [00:39.03] [00:39.78]Just your basic protest song [00:41.44]Now your 16 and there's a danger in the air [00:45.41]And you can see it [00:47.53]Just your basic protest song [00:49.52]Turnin' 20 and it's around you everywhere [00:52.96]And you can feel it [00:54.33] [00:55.14]Just your basic protest song [00:57.03]Now your 30 and it's to late now to care [01:00.34]And you can taste it [01:02.78]Just your basic protest song [01:04.34] [01:16.20]Well I just turned 13 don't know what I wanna be [01:19.59] [01:20.28]I don't have much experience but I'll tell you what I see [01:23.35] [01:24.03]When I hear the record sing and baby baby I love you [01:26.98] [01:27.86]It seems to me we all got so much lovin left to do [01:31.41]And at 16 I don't know to much but I'll tell you what I do know [01:35.54]If you do not give a damn I'll tell you where to go [01:38.60] [01:39.17]There is something truly crazy with our patriotic song [01:42.60] [01:43.15]We know to wave the flag round the week begins a strong [01:46.40] [01:50.65]So your 13 and there's a silent scream out there [01:54.48]And you choose crazy [01:55.34] [01:56.03]Just your basic protest song [01:58.30]Now your 16 and there's a danger in the air [02:01.63]And you can see it [02:03.12] [02:03.81]Just your basic protest song [02:05.99]Turnin' 20 and it's around you everywhere [02:09.55]And you can feel it [02:11.73]Just your basic protest song [02:13.60]Now your 30 and it's to late now to care [02:17.01]And you can taste it [02:19.08]Just your basic protest song [02:20.83] [02:33.07]Oh now that I am 20 got my first full time job [02:36.29] [02:36.85]My boss upstanding citizen finds legal ways to rob [02:40.53]They say forget what you believe forget what you have seen [02:44.59]But I know I lost the best of me when I forgot my dreams [02:47.88] [02:48.44]I'm passin' on through 30 got two kids of my own [02:52.31]Got a wife house a car and dog but still I am alone [02:55.43] [02:56.06]And I'm tired of only selling cause it's myself that I sell [02:59.87]I'm glad of always buying cause I can't buy it ourselves [03:03.55]I know none of us is perfect I can see myself to well [03:07.48]If we can't push for paradise we're settled in for hell [03:10.66] [03:15.35]So your 13 and there's a silent scream out there [03:18.66]When you choose scream it [03:20.10] [03:20.92]Just your basic protest song [03:22.44]Now your 16 and there's a danger in the air [03:26.41]And you can see it [03:28.41]Just your basic protest song [03:29.97] [03:30.62]Turnin' 20 and it's around you everywhere [03:33.68]And you can feel it [03:35.33] [03:35.90]Just your basic protest song [03:37.77]Now your 30 and it's to late now to care [03:41.18]And you can taste it [03:42.55] [03:43.42]Just your basic protest song