Banks Of Marble Pete Seeger

This is a land adapted by melody from a hymn adapted by pete seeger words by jacob steendam.

Banks of marble pete seeger.

Comment and share your favourite lyrics. Les rice the composer of this song is a new york state apple farmer and one time. 50 videos play all mix banks of marble pete seeger youtube pete seeger if i had a hammer songs of hope struggle duration. Watch official video print or download text in pdf.

Banks of marble piano vocals fred hellerman written by les rice. Original lyrics of banks of marble song by pete seeger. Well may the world go music by trad words by pete seeger. I ve traveled round this country from shore to shining shore.

Stanislav palekha 487 270 views. Chorus g but the banks are made of marble d g with a guard at every door g and the vaults are stuffed with silver d g that the seamen sweated for verse g d7 g i saw the weary miner c g scrubbing coal dust from his back d7 g i heard his children crying c d g got no coal to heat the shack chorus g but the banks are made of marble d g with a. Banks are made of marble lyrics performed by pete seeger. Written by lee rice 1950 and recorded by pete seeger and iris dement.

Banks of marble and other songs was pete seeger s first new studio album in three and a half years since 1971 s rainbow race which proved to be his final lp in a ten year stint at columbia records and it marked his return to his old label the tiny independent folkways records at folkways he pointed out in his liner notes he used to record casually leaving it up to company head moses. It really made me wonder the things i heard and saw. This is the irish brigade s version which is more militant than the original version. Explain your version of song meaning find more of pete seeger lyrics.

But the banks are made of marble with a guard at every door and the vaults are filled with silver that the worker sweated for i ve seen the weary housewife buying groceries at the store. Written by pete seeger victor jara. In the notes to this song on pete seeger s 1959 folkways lp american industrial songs irwin silber wrote.