Luyện nghe bài hát The Great American Novel

I was born and raised an in a land that once was free
In a land poured its love out on the moon;
and I up in the shadows of your silos filled with grain,
but you never helped to my empty spoon.

And when I was ten you law with courtroom politics,
And you learned to make a lie just like truth;
But I you better now and I don't fall for all your tricks,
And you've lost the one of my youth.

You a black man at midnight just for talking to your daughter,
Then you make his wife mistress and you leave her without water;
And the sheet you wear your face is the sheet your children sleep on,
At every meal you say a you don't believe but still you keep on.

And your money in God we trust,
But it's against the law to pray in
You say we the Russians to the moon,
And I say you starved your to do it.

You are far across the but the war is not your own,
And you're winning theirs, you're gonna lose the one at home;
Do you really the only way to bring about the peace
Is to sacrifice your children and kill all your

The politicians all make speeches while the news men all note,
And they the issues as they shove them down our throats;
Is it really up to whether this country sinks or floats?
Well I who would lead us if none of us would vote.

Well my phone is tapped and my lips are from whispering through the fence,
You know every move I make, or is just coincidence?
Well you try to make my way of life a little less jail,
If I promise to make tapes and and send them through the mail.

And your money in God we trust,
But against the law to pray in school;
You say we beat the to the moon,
And I say you starved children to do it.
You say all men are equal, all men are brothers,
Then why are the rich more equal than
Don't ask me for the answer, I've only got
That a man leaves his when he follows the Son