[matilda] bob dylan

R&A robin_amparo at tiscali.co.uk
Tue Sep 27 22:05:05 BST 2005


yes!! let's do a bob dylan's night...


amp


worldwarfree at riseup.net wrote:
> i now have a copy of this no direction home on dvd of which i was of home
> to watch last night on bbc 2 part 2 tonight at 9 it would be cool to show
> this film in fact have a dylan night at matilda it would be cool to have
> this following c90 on the 9 oct from 7pm ill bring more info to next
> meeting.
> 
> mr a gingsburg on a hard rains going to fall
> " i fell silant then i cryed it moved me that much"
> 
> Oh, where have you been, my blue-eyed son?
> Oh, where have you been, my darling young one?
> I've stumbled on the side of twelve misty mountains,
> I've walked and I've crawled on six crooked highways,
> I've stepped in the middle of seven sad forests,
> I've been out in front of a dozen dead oceans,
> I've been ten thousand miles in the mouth of a graveyard,
> And it's a hard, and it's a hard, it's a hard, and it's a hard,
> And it's a hard rain's a-gonna fall.
> 
> Oh, what did you see, my blue-eyed son?
> Oh, what did you see, my darling young one?
> I saw a newborn baby with wild wolves all around it
> I saw a highway of diamonds with nobody on it,
> I saw a black branch with blood that kept drippin',
> I saw a room full of men with their hammers a-bleedin',
> I saw a white ladder all covered with water,
> I saw ten thousand talkers whose tongues were all broken,
> I saw guns and sharp swords in the hands of young children,
> And it's a hard, and it's a hard, it's a hard, it's a hard,
> And it's a hard rain's a-gonna fall.
> 
> And what did you hear, my blue-eyed son?
> And what did you hear, my darling young one?
> I heard the sound of a thunder, it roared out a warnin',
> Heard the roar of a wave that could drown the whole world,
> Heard one hundred drummers whose hands were a-blazin',
> Heard ten thousand whisperin' and nobody listenin',
> Heard one person starve, I heard many people laughin',
> Heard the song of a poet who died in the gutter,
> Heard the sound of a clown who cried in the alley,
> And it's a hard, and it's a hard, it's a hard, it's a hard,
> And it's a hard rain's a-gonna fall.
> 
> Oh, who did you meet, my blue-eyed son?
> Who did you meet, my darling young one?
> I met a young child beside a dead pony,
> I met a white man who walked a black dog,
> I met a young woman whose body was burning,
> I met a young girl, she gave me a rainbow,
> I met one man who was wounded in love,
> I met another man who was wounded with hatred,
> And it's a hard, it's a hard, it's a hard, it's a hard,
> It's a hard rain's a-gonna fall.
> 
> Oh, what'll you do now, my blue-eyed son?
> Oh, what'll you do now, my darling young one?
> I'm a-goin' back out 'fore the rain starts a-fallin',
> I'll walk to the depths of the deepest black forest,
> Where the people are many and their hands are all empty,
> Where the pellets of poison are flooding their waters,
> Where the home in the valley meets the damp dirty prison,
> Where the executioner's face is always well hidden,
> Where hunger is ugly, where souls are forgotten,
> Where black is the color, where none is the number,
> And I'll tell it and think it and speak it and breathe it,
> And reflect it from the mountain so all souls can see it,
> Then I'll stand on the ocean until I start sinkin',
> But I'll know my song well before I start singin',
> And it's a hard, it's a hard, it's a hard, it's a hard,
> It's a hard rain's a-gonna fall.
> 
> one love
> 0742
> 
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