To Bobby-Joan Baez

[ti:To Bobby] [ar:Joan Baez] [al:Diamonds(Disc1)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]To Bobby - Joan Baez (琼·贝兹) [00:05.88]I'll put flowers at your feet and I will sing to you so sweet [00:13.80] [00:14.55]And hope my words will carry home to your heart [00:20.60] [00:24.04]You left us marching on the road and said how heavy was the load [00:32.77] [00:33.40]The years were young the struggle barely had its start [00:39.64] [00:42.63]Do you hear the voices in the night Bobby [00:46.75] [00:47.58]They're crying for you [00:50.45] [00:51.57]See the children in the morning light Bobby [00:56.01] [00:56.69]They're dying [00:58.06] [01:00.56]No one could say it like you said it we'd only try and just forget it [01:09.61] [01:10.54]You stood alone upon the mountain till it was sinking [01:16.78] [01:19.66]And in a frenzy we tried to reach you [01:24.14]With looks and letters we would beseech you [01:28.70]Never knowing what where or how you were thinking [01:35.50] [01:37.81]Do you hear the voices in the night Bobby [01:42.49]They're crying for you [01:45.24] [01:46.49]See the children in the morning light Bobby [01:51.10] [01:51.67]They're dying [01:54.41] [01:56.47]Perhaps the pictures in the Times could no longer be put in rhymes [02:04.58] [02:05.27]When all the eyes of starving children are wide open [02:11.19] [02:14.50]You cast aside the cursed crown and put your magic into a sound [02:22.43] [02:23.30]That made me think your heart was aching or even broken [02:29.60] [02:32.91]But if God hears my complaint He will forgive you [02:38.84] [02:41.53]And so will I with all respect I'll just relive you [02:47.83] [02:50.14]And likewise you must understand these things we give you [02:57.41] [02:59.34]Like these flowers at your door and scribbled notes about the war [03:09.21] [03:09.77]We're only saying the time is short and there is work to do [03:16.75] [03:18.81]And we're still marching in the streets with little victories and big defeats [03:26.55]But there is joy and there is hope and there's a place for you [03:35.22] [03:36.54]And you have heard the voices in the night Bobby [03:41.96]They're crying for you [03:44.59] [03:45.96]See the children in the morning light Bobby [03:50.51] [03:51.14]They're dying