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[Music] hello darkness my old friend I've come to talk with you again because a vision softly creeping left the seeds while I was sleeping and the vision that was in my brain Still Remains within the Sound of Silence in Restless dreams I walked alone narrow streets of cobblestone Neath a Halo of the H Street L I turned my collar to the holding down when my eyes were sted by the flash of a neon light SP the night and touch the sound a silence and in the naked light I saw 10,000 people maybe more people talking without speaking people hearing without listening people writing songs that's voices never share No One D distur The Sound of Silence fools I do not know silence like a cancer BR hear my words that I might reach you take my arms that I might reach you but my words like silent raindrops [Music] fell Echo well of silence and the people bowed and [Applause] pray to the neon God they [Music] made and the sign flashed out is warning in the word that it was for me and the signs and the words of the prophets are written on a Southway wall in home [Music] Whisper of [Music] [Applause] [Music] Sil [Music] and only child alone and wild a cabinet maker son his hands were meant for different work and his heart was known to none he left his home and went his L and solitary way and he gave to me a gift I know I never can [Music] repay a quiet man of Music denied a simple F he tried to be a soldier once but his music wait he ear his love to displine thundering velvet and his gentle means to sculpting Souls took me years to understand the leader of the band is TI and his eyes are growing old but his but RS through my instrument and his song is in my soul oh my life has been a poor attempt to imitate the man I'm just the living Legacy to the leader of the [Music] band my brother's lives were different for they heard another call one went to Chicago and the other two St Paul and I'm in Colorado when I'm not in some Hotel living out this life I've chose and come to know so [Music] [Applause] well [Music] I thank you for the music and your stories of the road I thank you for the freedom when it came a time ago I thank you for the kindness and the times when you got T and papa don't think I said I love you near enough the leader of the band is tied and his eyes are growing home but his blood runs to my instrument and his song is in my soul my life has been a Bor attempt to imitate the man I'm just the living Legacy to the leader of the band I am a living Legacy to the leader of the [Music] [Applause] [Music] B [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] a how many roads must made walk down before you can call him the [Music] man how many SE must a word of say before she sleeps in s how many times must the Canon balls fly before there forever B the answer my friend is blowing in the wind the answer is blowing in the [Music] way [Applause] [Music] how many years can a mountain exist before it is washed to the Sea yes and how many years can some people exist before they're allowed to be free how many times can a man turn his head and pretend that he just doesn't see oh the answer my friend is blowing in the wind the answer is blowing in the [Music] wind how many times can a man look up before he can see the sky how many years must one they P before he can hear people cry yes and how many days will it take till he knows that too many people have died don't the answer my friend is blowing in the wind the answer is blowing in the [Music] wind the answer my friend is blowing in the wind the answer is blowing in the [Music] wind [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] think I'll go out to our where there's you there in the fall I get some friends that I could go working for still I wish you change your mind if I ask you one more time but we've been through this hund times or more fall strong ways that go lonely seven SE step on high all those things that don't change come one me in the good times are all gone then I'm Bound for moving on now look for you if I'm never back this [Music] way if I get there fall snow flies and if things are looking good you could make me if I sent you down the fair but by did it would be winter not too much for you to do and those we you can blow gold way out there Forest strong way stand blow Ling Seven Seas get from high on those things that don't change come one day [Music] if the good times are all gone then I'm B from moving home I look for you if I'm never back this [Music] way [Music] still I wish you would change your mind if I ask you one more time but we've been through these aund times or more BS from wavs that blow lonely Seven Seas that run High all this St that don't change come one me and the good St are all gone turn I'm B for moving on I look for you is by ever last this way I'll look for you if I never M this [Music] way hey Mr Town Marine Man play a song for me I'm not sleeping and there is no place I'm going to hey Mr Ching play a song for me in the jingle jingle morning I come for [Applause] you though I'm knowbody evening's Empire has returned into sand vanish from my hand left me blind here to stand but still not sleeping my weariness amazes me I'm branded on my feet I have no one to beat in the ancient empty streets to dead for dreaming hey Mr Tambourine Man a song for me I'm not sleepy and there is no place I'm going to I missed it and play a song for me in the jingle jingle morning come following [Music] you take me on a trip upon your magic swirling ship my SES have been stripped my hands can't feel to grip my toes do not to step wait for my boot heels to be wondering I'm ready to go anywhere I'm ready for to feed into my own parade cast your dancing spell my way I promise to go under it [Music] hey Mr Man a song for me I'm not sleeping and there is no place I'm going to hey Mr temping Man play a song for me in the jingle tangle morning come [Applause] you though you might hear laughing spinning swinging madly across the Sun it's not ained anyone it's just escaping on R and but for the sky there are no is facing and if you hear V traces of skipping reels of Ry day up tambourine in time it's just a ragged clown behind I wouldn't pay it any mind it's just a shadow that you're seeing that he's chasing hey Mr down man play a songs for me I'm not sleepy and there is no place I'm going to hey Mr tambury Man a song for me in the jingle jingle morning I'll come following [Music] [Applause] [Music] you [Music] then take me disappearing through the SM rings of my mind down the foggy rooms of time by past the frozen leaves the haunted frightened trees on to the windy Beach far from the Twisted reach of crazy sorrow yes to dance beneath the diamond sky with one hand waving free silhouetted by the Sea circled by the circus sand with all memory and fate driven deep beneath the waves let me forget about today in tomorrow hey Mr T man play a song for me I'm not sleepy and there is no place I'm going to hey Mr Dine Man play a song for me in the jingle jingle morning I'll come f you [Music] in the Early Morning Rain with the dollar in my my hand in a naking in my heart and my pockets full of sand I'm a long way from home and I miss my loved ones so in the ear morning [Music] rain with nowhere to [Music] go cat on Runway number nine big 707 set to go I'm stuck here on the ground where the cold wind slow the lakeer tasted good and the women all were fast the she goes my friends she's rolling down a [Music] [Music] land hear the mighty ancients rooll see the Silver Bird on high she's away West were bound far above the clouds he'll fly where the morning rain don't fall and the S always shines Shield be flly over my home in about 3 hours [Music] time [Music] this a puts get me down it's no earthly good to me because I'm stuck here on the ground cold and drunks is that might be you can't hope it yet plain like a can't afraid train so i' best be on my way in the Early Morning [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] Rain [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] they pay Paradise and put up a parking by with a pink cortella Boutique in a swinging Hot Spot well don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you got to list on they pay Paradise and put up a parking [Music] lot took all the trees put them in a tree Museum and they charge the people a dollar and a half just to see them well don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you got to let gone they pay Paradise and put up a parking [Applause] lot I'm a farmer put away that DBT Now give me spots on my apples but leave me the birds and the bees peace don't it always seem to go as you don't know what you got to it's onone they pay Paradise and put up a parking lot oh don't it always seem to go That You Don't Know What You've Got Till It's Gone to pay Paradise and put up a parking [Music] lot late last night I heard the screen door slam and a big yellow taxi took away my old man well don't it always seem to go that you don't know what youve Got Till It's Gone they pay Paradise and put up a parking lot hey don't it always seem to go as You Don't Know What You Got Till It's Gone they pay Paradise and put up a parking lot oh yeah they pay Paradise and put up a parking lot I said they pay Paradise and put up a parking [Music] lot [Music] pap [Music] we head in the partment in the city me and lorett live living there well it been years since the kids had grown a life of Their Own left us alone John and Linda living on my [Music] heart and Joe is somewhere on the [Music] road we lost Davey the Korean War and I still don't know what for it don't matter anymore you know that old trees just grow stronger and old Rivers grow out every day old people just grow Lonesome waiting for someone to say hello in there [Music] hello [Music] me and Loretta we don't talk much [Music] more she sits in stairs to the back door screen and all the news just repeats itself like like some forgotten dream that we both s somay I'll going call brudy we work together at the [Music] factory and what could I say if he asked what's new nothing whats with [Music] you nothing much to [Music] do you know that old trees just grow stronger and old rivers go out every day old people just grow lome waiting for someone to say hello in there [Music] hello [Music] so if you're walking down the street sometime you spot some Hollow ancient [Music] eyes but please don't just pass some by and stare as if you didn't care say hello in there [Music] [Laughter] hello [Music] riding on the City of New Orleans Illinois Central Monday Morning Rain 15 cars and 15 Restless Riders tree conductors 25 sacks of men all along the southbound Ary train pulls out of can rolls along past houses farms and Fields passing trains that have no name r yards full of old black men and the graveyards of The Rusted [Music] automobile Good Morning America how are you say don't you know me I'm native son I'm the train to call the city of War I'll be gone 500 Miles when the day is done dealing card games with the old man in the club God any a point ain't no one keeping score that's the paper bag and holds the bottle feel the windels rumbling need the floor and the sons of pman Porters and the sons of Engineers R their fathers magic carpets made of steel mothers with their babes asleep rocking into a gentle and the Rhythm Of The Rails is all they feel Good Morning America how are you say don't you know me I'm your native son I'm a train call the City of New Orleans I'll be gone 500 Miles when the day is [Applause] done [Music] Good Morning America how are you see don't you know me I'm your native son I'm a train to call the City of New Orleans I'll be gone 500 Miles when the day is [Music] done night time on the City of New Orleans changing cars in Memphis Tennessee halfway there and we'll be there by morning through the Mississippi Darkness rolling down to the sea but all the town and people seem to fade into a bad dream the steel rail still ain't heard the news the conductor sings his songs again the passengers so please are afraid this Train's got to disappearing railroad R good night America how are you say don't you know me I'm a native son I the train that call the City of New Orleans I'll be 500 Miles when the day is done Good Morning America how I am say don't you know me I'm your native son I'm the train call the City of New Orleans I beone 500 miles is [Music] done [Music] show me a [Music] prison show me a jail show me the prison man whose faces growing pale I'll show you a young man there so many reasons why there but for Fortune may go you all right you all [Music] right [Music] show me an [Music] alley show me a [Music] train show me the hobo who sleeps out in the rain I'll show you a young man so many reasons why there but for Fortune may go you all right you all [Music] right show me the country where the bombs had to fall show me the ruins of the buildings once so tall and I'll show you a young man so many reasons why there but for fortune may go you all right you all [Music] [Applause] [Music] right [Music] Almost Heaven West Virginia and blue rid mountains Shen Andor river life is over there older than the trees younger than the mountains growing like a Breeze Country Road take me home to the place I belong West Virginia Mountain Mama can take me home country [Music] road and all my memories gather around her M as lady stranger to Blue Water dark and Dusty painted on the sky Misty Taste of moonshine tear drop in my eye Country Roads Take me home to the place I belong West Virginia Mountain Mama Take Me Home Country roll I hear your voice in the morning now she calls me radio reminds me of my home far away and somehow I get the feeling like I should have been home yesterday yesterday yesterday this Country Roads Take me home to the place I belong West Virginia Mountain Mama take me home and Country roll and Country Rose and take me home and to the place I belong West Virginia Mountain my mar and Take Me Home Country RADS oh and take me [Music] home and Country [Music] Roads John [Music] denber Cross the evening sky all the birds are [Applause] [Music] living how could they know it's time to [Music] go for the winter fire I will still be [Music] dreaming have no thought of time who knows where the time [Music] goes who knows com where the time go [Applause] time [Music] go s deserted show you your fickle friends are [Music] live all then you know it's time for them to [Music] go I will still be here I have no not thought of living I do not count the [Music] time oh who knows where the time goes who knows where the [Music] time [Music] go [Music] and I am not alone while my love is [Music] near I know it will be so until it's time to go so come storms of Winter the birds of spring [Music] again I have no fear of [Music] time for who knows where the time go who knows where the time [Music] go [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] time [Applause] [Music] it's a lesson too late for the learn made of sound made of sound in a win of an eye my soul is turning in in your head in your hand are you going away with no words of fair will there be not a tra Left Behind well I could have loved you better I didn't mean to be un kind you know that was the last thing [Music] on you've got reasons of Plenty for going besid this for the weed have been steadily growing please don't please don't are you going away with words of fwell will there be not a TR left me when I could have loved you better I didn't mean to be on know that was the lasting [Music] moment [Music] As I lie in my bed in the morning without you without you each song in my breath dies AB Bing without you without without you are you going away with no words of fair will there be not a trace Left Behind well I could have loved you better I didn't mean to be a God you know that [Music] was you know that was the last thing [Music] [Applause] [Music] on well I came home like a stone and I fell heavy into your arms these days of dust which we've known will blow away with this new son but I'll kneel down withit for now and I need down know my crown and I will wait I will wait for you and I will wait I will wait for you so break my St and relent well you forget even I won't forget know what we've seen and him with less now in some way shake the excess cuz I will wait I will wait for [Music] you and I will wait I will wait for you [Music] and I will wait I will wait for [Music] [Applause] you and I will wait I will wait for you now I'll be bold as well as strong and use my head alongside my heart so tame My Flesh and fix my eyes a te mind free from the [Applause] [Music] light and I kneel down wait for now and I KN down oh my ground [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] my hands pain my steering go oh Bow my hand Keep My Heart Lord cuz I will wait I will wait for you and I will wait I will wait for you yeah and I will be I will be before you [Music] and I will wait I will wait for [Music] [Music] you [Music] she last in cheat begging from her knes making think she means it this time she'll tear on hold you one you can't repair I still love a ride don't mean When We Were Young wo wo we didn't enough when it got cold w we w't do I can't be told it can't be done it's better to feel pain than nothing it all the opposite of loves and different so pay attention now I'm standing on your por screaming out I won't leave until you come downstairs to keep up my love keeping head keep you going keep [Music] [Music] you I don't blame you de running like it did all DG I would do the same best and the highway close I don't need those things anymore I never trust in my own and we were young wo wo we did enough it got cold we B I can't be told it can't be done so give me my Lord keeping it up keep [Music] it keep my keep my love keep your my [Music] my Lord keeping head up my Lord [Music] oh [Music] [Music] your [Music] oh [Music] I guess that it was bound to happen was just a matter of time but now I've come to my decision and it's a one of a painful kind cuz now it seems that you wanted a Mel just a reg you're the guy wouldn't do but baby I can hang upon no lovers cross for [Music] you he I really got to hand it to you cuz girl you really tried but for every time that we spend left and there were two times that I cried you were trying to make me your Mor and that's the one thing I just couldn't do cuz baby I can hang upon no lovers cross for you cuz tables are men for turnning and people are bound to change and bridges are men for burning when the people in memories they join aren't the same still I hope that you can find another who can take what I could not he'll have to be a super god or maybe a super God cuz I never was much of a mod before and I ain't about to start nothing new and baby I can hang upon no lovers cross for you cuz tables are meant for turning and people are bound to change bridges are meant for burning when the people and memories they join aren't the same still I hope that you can find another who can take what I could not he'll have to be a super god or maybe a super God cuz I never was much of a mo before and I ain't about to start nothing new and baby I can hang upon no lovers cross for [Music] [Music] you you shelter me from home warm kep me warm kept me warm you gave my life to me Set Me Free Set Me Free the finest years I amever knew for all the years ahe with you and I would give anything I own give up my life my heart my home and I would give everything I own just to have you back again you taught me how to love what it's love what it's all never said too much but still you showed away and I knew from watching you nobody else could ever know the part of me that can't let go and I would give anything I own give up my life my heart my home I would give everything I own just to have you back again is there someone you know you loving them so but taking them all for [Music] granted you may lose them one day someone takes them away and they don't hear the words you long to say I would give anything I owe give up my life my heart my home I would give it everything I own just to have you back again just to touch you once again [Music] a new a Man Bo Jangles and he danc for you your war horn out shoes with silver head ragged shirt and baggy pants the old soft [Music] shoe it jumps so high jumps so [Music] high then it lightly touched down [Applause] [Music] [Applause] I met him in a Cell in New Orleans I was down and now it looked to me to be the eyes of [Music] age he spoke right [Music] out he talked of life talked of Life clicked his heels as he [Music] sted he said his name Bojangles and he danced the [Music] leg across the cell he grabbed his pants a better stance he jumped so high he clicked his heel [Music] he let go laugh let go [Music] laugh should back his clothes all [Applause] [Music] around Mr B [Music] Jangles Mr B [Music] Jangles Mr B Jangles [Music] dance he dance for those at minstral shows and county fairs throughout the South he spoke through tears of 15 years how his darking [Music] him travel [Music] about the dog up and down up and down after 20 years he's still [Music] grieved he said I dance now at every chance in honky tones for drinks and tears but most of the time I spend Behind These County [Music] bars cuz I drinks a [Music] bed shook his head shook his [Music] head I heard someone ask him [Music] Please Mr B [Music] Jingles Mr B Jingles Mr B Jangles [Music] [Applause] [Music] dance [Music] I am just a poor boy though my story seldom told I have squandered my resistance for a pocket full of mumbl such our [Music] promises all lies and just still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the [Music] rest when I left my home and my family I was no more that a boy in the company of strangers in the quiet of the Railway Station running scar laying low seeking out the poor cour where the Ragged people go looking for the places only they would know la la la [Music] la asking only workman's wages I come looking for a job but I get no offer just to come on from the horse on sth Avenue I do declare there were times when I was so lome I took some comfort [Music] there [Music] [Music] Lae la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la then I'm laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone going home where the New York City Winters AR bleeding me leading me going [Music] home in the clearing stands a boxer and a fighter by his trade and he carries the reminders of every glove that laid him down or tou him till he cried out in his anger and his shame I am leaving I am leaving but the fighter Still Remains li la Li la la la [Music] [Applause] la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la [Music] la [Music] remember [Music] when I was young so were you and time Stood Still Love was all we knew you were the first and so was I made love and then you cried Remember [Music] When [Music] remember when we bow the vows and wall the wall gave our hearts made the start and it was hard we lived and learned life curves there was joy and there was hurt Remember When [Music] [Applause] [Music] remember when old was died new were born and life was changed Dan simple rearranged we came together fell apart and broke each other's hearts [Music] [Music] when [Music] remember when the sound of Little Feet was the music we daned to week to week brought back the love we found trust V NE never give it up remember [Music] when remember [Music] when dirty seem so old now looking back it's just a step in stone to where we are where we've been said we do it all again remember [Music] when remember when we said when we turned gr when the [Music] children grow up and move away we want W be sad we'll be glad for all the lives we've had and we'll remember [Music] when remember [Music] when Remember When [Music] for [Music] n [Music] l [Music] [Music] oh [Music] [Music] l [Music]

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Id: tEgu0c_i8zY

Length: 86min 27sec (5187 seconds)

Published: Thu Oct 12 2023