1/29/2014

A Link In The Chain - Pete Seeger, 1919-2014




Oh, had I a golden thread
And needle so fine
I'd weave a magic strand
Of rainbow design
Of rainbow design

In it I would weave the bravery
Of women giving birth
In it I would weave the innocence
Of children over all the earth
Children of all earth

Far over the waters
I'd reach my magic band
To every city
Through every single land
Through every land

Show my brothers and my sisters
My rainbow design
Bind up this sorry world
With hand and heart and mind
Hand and heart and mind

Far over the waters
I'd reach my magic band
To every human being
So they would understand
So they'd understand

Oh, If I had a golden thread
And needle so fine
I'd weave a magic strand
Of rainbow design
Of rainbow design...


Pete Seeger