Текст песни Ani Difranco - `Tis Of Thee
Ani Difranco - `Tis Of Thee слова песни
`tis of theethey caught the last poor manon a poor man`s vacationthey cuffed him and confiscated his stuffthey dragged his black ass down to the stationand said, ok, the streets are safe nowall your pretty white children can come out and see spot runand they came out of their housesand they looked aroundbut they didn`t see no onemy country `tis of theeto take swings at each other on the talkshow tvwhy don`t you just go ahead and turn off the suncuz we`ll never live long enoughto undo everything they`ve done to youundo everything they`ve done to youabove 96th streetthey`re handing out smallpox blankets so people don`t freezethe old dogs have got a new trickit`s called criminalize the symptomswhile you spread the diseaseand i hold on hard to somethingbetween my teeth when i`m sleepingi wake up and my jaw achesand the earth is full of earthquakesmy country `tis of theeto take swings at each other on the talkshow tvwhy don`t you just go ahead and turn off the suncuz we`ll never live long enoughto undo everything they`ve done to youundo everything they`ve done to youthey caught the last poor manflying away in a shiny red capethey took him down to the stationand they said, boy, you should`ve known betterthan to try to escapei ran away with the circuscuz there`s still some honest work left for bearded ladiessince they put everyone in jailexceot the cleavers and the brady`smy country `tis of theeto take swings at each other on the talkshow tvwhy don`t you just go ahead and turn off the suncuz we`ll never live long enoughto undo everything they`ve done to youundo everything they`ve done to you