[ Предположительная тональность: C ] Written by Mickey McConnell in 1973 but has since been recorded by various artists C G C C When apples still grow in November F C G G When blossoms still bloom from each tree F F C Am When leaves are still green in December G G Am Am It's then that our land will be free F F C Am I wander her hills and her valleys F F Em Em And still, through my sorrow, I see F F C Am A land that has never know freedom G G Am Am And only her rivers run free C G C C I drink to the death of her manhood F C G G Those men, who'd rather have died F F C Am Than to live in the cold chains of bondage G G Am Am To bring back their rights, were denied F F C Am Oh where are you now when we need you F F Em Em What burns where the flame used to be F F C Am Are you gone, like the snows of last winter G G Am Am And will only our rivers run free C G C C How sweet is life, but we're crying F C G G How mellow the wine, but we're dry F F C Am How fragrant the rose, but it's dying G G Am Am How gentle the wind, but it sighs F F C Am What good is in youth when it's ageing F F Em Em What joy is in eyes that can't see F F C Am When there's sorrow in sunshine and flowers G G Am Am And still only our rivers run free
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