Tonart: F minor
Verse 1
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Please God, show 'em the way
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Please God, on this day
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Spirits all given the strength
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Peace can come if you really want it
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I had a fragile dream in a
Verse 2
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house in the Hamptons
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I'd been there before,
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singing songs and doing benefits
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Was in a room alone
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putting on my makeup
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Like so many things that come to me
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The dress came across the
Persian carpet
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As I fell into the dress,
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Into my heart, I have a dream
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And a door opened
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I turned to face the music
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I was ready for the Kennedy's
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Verse 3
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I don't know if it was
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1960 or 1963
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Everything was timeless, even me
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I wasn't old, I wasn't young,
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I was just part of their dream
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A shadow walked with me down the hall,
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it was Martin Luther King
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All in shadow, all before me,
overwhelmed by
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Destiny, someone said,
"Sing us a song
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There's a piano" and
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The room was full of hope,
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a song would set them free
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And I said
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Please God, show 'em the way
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Please God, on this day
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Spirits all given the strength
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Peace can come if you really want it
Verse 5
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I sat at the piano,
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stared out of the shadows
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I sang the words, "I have a dream"
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He wasn't my old friend John,
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I did n't know him then
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But he smiled at me,
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Whatever it takes to be free
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No, I didn't know these men
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But they knew me
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nothing was as it seemed
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They all left us in a single shot but
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they didn't take the dream
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They were there in that house
, discussing the future
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And drinking champagne,
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I was just a piano player
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The voice, part of their dream
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I was thirty five and maybe I was fifteen
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It was just another night in the
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presence of Martin Luther King
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I was just a dreamer,
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I was ready for the Kennedy's
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And I said
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Please God, show 'em the way
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Please God, on this day
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Light the fire, start it over
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Tell the world about the dream
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Start it up and make it real
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Please God
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Show him the way
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Please God
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Show her the way
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Please God
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Show them the way
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Please God
Verse 8
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Back in the room where it all began
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My heart began to heal,
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I believe it
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I remember the beauty of
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Shadows playing in the sun
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A voice said, "The dream is not over, no
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The dream has just begun"
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Slipping through the door
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And my eyes opened wide,
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"What is this all for?"
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"Don't forget it, don't forget
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What we were fighting for,
Verse 9
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Please God, show 'em the way
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(It's just another night)
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Please God, on this day
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(Martin Luther King)
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Spirits all given the strength
(Sing us a song)
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fight for it
(Don't forget it)
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Think we're just in time to say
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(Ooh, and said, oh said)
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Please God, show 'em the way
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Please God, on this day
(All before me)
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Spirits all given the strength
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Peace can come if you fight for it
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Think we're just in time
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to say this
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Set them free
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Please God, show 'em the way
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Please God, on this day
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(Don'tforget it)
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Spirits all given the strength
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We were fighting for)
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Think we're just in time to say
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Peace can come if
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Peace can come if you try harder
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Peace can come, ooh,
if you really want it
Verse 11
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The dream
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Don't forget it, please God
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