Written by Gerry Beckley, ©1976 Found on Hideaway and Highway. Watership Down, gather around There's a story to be told It's for the young and for the old You might hear them in the distance If your ear's to the ground Whisper it loud, carry the sound Of the footsteps alone When they're heading for home Through the raining of the dangers And the grayness of the dawn I can feel there's better days Well, they're comin', they're comin' I can see them through the haze So can you Watership Down, gather around There's a story to be told It's for the young and for the old You might hear them in the distance If your ear's to the ground I can feel there's better days Well, they're comin', they're comin' I can see them through the haze So can you Oo, oo, oo Watership Down, gather around There's a story to be told It's for the young and for the old You might hear them in the distance If your ear's to the ground Whisper it loud, carry the sound Of the footsteps alone When they're heading for home Through the raining of the dangers And the grayness of the dawn. I can feel there's better days Well, they're comin', they're comin' I can see them through the haze So can you Oo, oo, oo, oo ...
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