Luyện nghe bài hát This Is My Voice

This is my
There are like it
But one if mine
And its a fine
When you try and define the finer points of
Politics a latin word
meaning many
And Tics meaning blood butt lumps
See, too many live in countries its
Bullets instead of
Where gavels fall like
When held in the hands of
Whose judgements can be
As easily as children can be to covet
And the only ones willing to up
Are to live
So far under the
the underground is considered above it
This is for the Ho Chi
And the Colins
For the De Sades
And the gods
is my voice
There are many it
But this one is
-- We're not
Right, but we've got the right to be
not always free
So this is just a story long
is my voice
there are like it
but this one is
and this time it's for the and daughters
who watch their mothers and
drown in shallow while
for the "American dream"
in the polluted creek the mainstream
is for the homeless people
sleeping on steam
making tents
out of cardboard and old
trying to catch 40
in between the of car wrecks
risking their by surviving another day
so that they can
so that can carve their body into a corpse
before their heart stops
so that men in a boardroom
can make it for them to get welfare, health care,
no wonder some of them pawn off their own wheelchair
and time I walk 'em by
I can't but feel at fault
that maybe I didn't search myself hard
for the alt "s"
so that I could save the
Or at least this little
curled up into a
spent most of my life throwing compassion back
like a that's too small
Gotta cash in my checks
drop her some fantasies
cause I've got three degrees
from universities,
but the most valuable thing I ever
was to believe people when say "Please."
is my voice,
there are like it,
but one is mine.
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You been real,
been out,
on, put down,
ever been ever been rowdy at the
when own heart breaks,
not to the time, to take the time
ever seen and not heard,
you ever blurred the lines for those who
to some way to define what you are,
as if you were far them,
at least at the heart of them its more than a of them.
you been told you're too young or too old,
and there's always line
when willing to walk by,
and you gotta receive and then beat the
so don't try to define us this time we' re fine.
so don't try to define us cause this time fine.
so try to define us cause this time we' re fine.
pissed and we're loud and now you know why.
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Don't tell me there are no
is for them, the women and the men.
For Helen Keller who all odds found a voice.
For the choice Veronica made.
For Martin Luther King who stayed long enough
to a dream with us.
This is for day on the bus for sister Rosa Parks.
This for the of Arcs who believe
even in the face of becoming flame.
The political that Louis Riel refused to play
This is for the day the Dalai finally goes home
For Dr. Wigand who alone stared down big tobacco
For Nelson Mandela who to go the extra mile
This is for the trial finally found a man
of shooting Medger Evers dead.
This is for Malcolm X said,
by athletes who left the Olympics double-fisted
For Miller,
blacklisted for calling a witch what it was
For Galileo locked up because he said the earth was
For the Two crew who found the sound that got them banned in the USA.
And imagine if we could hear John Lennon play.
This is for the someone who stood up and said, "No!".
For Edward R. who shut down McCarthy.
For Salmon Rushdie, Ghandi,
You, me, this city, country.
We always have a choice.
you stand up to be counted.
the world,
is my voice,
There are like it,
but one is mine