Rhymes And Reasons-Mary Travers

[ti:Rhymes And Reasons] [ar:Mary Travers] [al:The Solo Recordings (1971 - 1972)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.79]Rhymes And Reasons - Mary Travers [00:01.52]Written by：Denver John [00:02.11] [00:11.58]So you speak to me of sadness [00:15.38]And the coming of the winter [00:18.11] [00:18.86]Fear that is within you now [00:21.75]It seems to never end [00:24.27] [00:24.80]And the dreams that have escaped you [00:28.02]And the hope that you've forgotten [00:31.11]And you tell me that you need me now [00:34.24]And you want to be my friend [00:37.45]And you wonder where we're going [00:39.85] [00:40.35]Where's the rhyme and where's the reason [00:43.66]And it's you who can not accept [00:46.38]It is here we must begin [00:49.31]To seek the wisdom of the children [00:53.36] [00:55.88]And the graceful way of flowers in the wind [01:01.48] [01:02.06]For the children and the flowers [01:05.28]Are my sisters and my brothers [01:08.72]Their laughter and their loveliness [01:11.87]Could clear a cloudy day [01:14.92]Like the music of the mountains [01:17.95]And the colours of the rainbow [01:20.58] [01:21.13]They're a promise of the future [01:24.07]And a blessing for today [01:27.70] [01:31.67]Though the cities start to crumble [01:34.89]And the towers fall around us [01:37.99]The sun is slowly fading [01:40.91]And it's colder than the sea [01:44.09]It is written from the desert [01:46.85]To the mountains they shall lead us [01:49.62] [01:50.29]By the hand and by the heart [01:52.88]They will comfort you and me [01:56.10]In their innocence and trusting [01:59.41]They will teach us to be free [02:03.53]For the children and the flowers [02:06.63]Are my sisters and my brothers [02:10.09]Their laughter and their loveliness [02:12.54] [02:13.11]Could clear a cloudy day [02:16.04]And the song that I am singing [02:18.70]Is a prayer to non-believers [02:21.79] [02:22.51]Come and stand beside us [02:24.98]We can find a better way