Ask a Child (Song) by Shaman Starseed

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T:Ask a Child
C:Shaman Starseed
Z:composed by 1983 in Lousiana on a penny whistle; lyrics composed later while riding freight trains somewhere in the USA;
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w: Come back with me I'm a|li- i- tle child|View- ing the world through a-|spa- ark- ling eyes|
w: Tou- ching these feel- ings rise|urg- ings~~~~of old Through~~~~~~~~~~~~~~the|Loop- holes of rea- son this|life have we sold?|
w: Ri- ding on sound fill the sky with our breath, mov-ing with light-ness not fear-ing oour death,
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w: Ev * ry mo- ment's a|great sur- prise|As we so mag- ic- ly|flew- ew- ew- ew- ew|
w: Set- tling so firm- ly packed|into our molds,|Thinking not * what we once|we- er- er- * ere.|
w: Doubts _ dis-si-pate 'to darknes and yet~the night shines a light all its own _ _ _ _
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w: Loa- ded with feel- ings the|wind blew the sea- sons|Carry- i- ing tra- ces of|times that we knew, Re-|
w: Bring back the tide of our|youth in a- twink- ling|Care- ing not what who would|do think or say, The|
w: Mus-ic you lift me and call to my spi-rit, Carry-i-ing vi-sions of light let it through, *
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w: mem- ber the free- dom of|laugh- ing so bold, Ah! the|life in the air as a|chi- ild me and you!|
w: Free- dom to move in- to|spa- ces long yearned for! *|Bring back the simpl- e- est|love 'twas ou- r way!||
w: Still-ing my mind in-to rhy- thms so bliss-ful _ let flow the strength of the sun_ me & you
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w: hm hm hm hm hmmhmn|Hmhn hmnn hmhm hmhn hmhm hm|
w: hm hm hm hm hmmhmn|Hmhn hmnn hmhm hmhn hmhm hm|
w: na ya na ya na-a na ya na-a yah

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