Luyện nghe bài hát Thousands Are Sailing

The island it is now
But the ghosts still the waves
And the torch up a famished man
Who could not save

Did you work the railroads?
Did you rid the of crime?
Were your dollars from the white
Were they from the and dime?

Did the old songs or cheer you
And did they make you cry?
Did you the months and years
Or did your teardrops dry?

"Ah, no", he, "'twas not to be
On a coffin ship I came
And I never got so far
they could change my name"

Thousands are
Across the ocean to a land of opportunity
That of them will never see
Fortune prevailing across the ocean
bellies full, their spirits free
They'll break the chains of poverty and dance

In Manhattan's twilight
In the death of
We stepped hand in on Broadway
Like the first man on the

And "The Blackbird" the silence
As you it so sweet
And in Brendan footsteps
I up and down the street

we said goodnight to Broadway
Giving it our best
Tipped our hats to Cohan
Dear old Times favorite bard

Then we raised a to JFK
And a more besides
I got back to my empty room
I suppose I must cried

Thousands are sailing
Across the ocean where the of opportunity
Draws tickets in a lottery, postcards we're
Of skies and oceans from rooms the daylight
Never sees lights don't glow on Christmas trees
But we to the music and we dance

Thousands are
Across the western ocean the hand of opportunity
Draws tickets in a lottery, e'er we go
We the land that makes us refugees
fear of Priests with empty plates
From guilt and weeping effigies and we