I Hear Them All - Old Crow Medicine Show
Capo 2
Intro:
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C (2) G (2)
I hear the crying of the hungry in the deserts where they're wandering
D (2) G (2)
Yeah, they're crying out for heaven’s own benevolence upon them
C (2) G (2)
I hear destructive power prevailing, I hear fools falsly hailing
G D Em C
To the crooked words of tyrants when they call
G D G (2)
I hear them all, I hear them all, I hear them all
C (2) G (2)
I hear the sounds of tearing pages and the roar of burning paper
D (2) G (2)
All the crimes and acquisition turn to air and ash and paper
C (2) G (2)
And the rabble of the shackle fall behind the emancipator
G D Em C
And lowliest together in their stalls
G D G (2)
I hear them all, I hear them all, I hear them all
C (2) G (2)
So while you're sitting, whistle Dixie with your money and your power
D (2) G (2)
I can hear the flowers a growing in the rubble of the towers
C (2) G (2)
I hear leaders quit their lying, I hear babies quit their crying
G D Em C
I hear soldiers quit their dying one and all
G D G (2)
I hear them all, I hear them all, I hear them all
C (2) G (2)
I hear the tender words from Zion, I hear Noah's waterfall
D (2) G (2)
hear the gentle lamb of Judah sleeping at the feet of Buddah
C (2) G (2)
And the prophets from Elijah to the old Payute Provoca (?)
G D Em C
Take their places at the table when they're called
G D G (2)
I hear them all, I hear them all, I hear them all
G D Em C
I hear them all, I hear them all, I hear them all
G D / G - - - / - - (hold) /
I hear them all, I hear them all, I hear them all