The Great Correction-Joan Baez

[00:00.47]Down on the corner of ruin and grace [00:04.89]I'm growing weary of the human race [00:09.26]Hold my lamp up in everyone's face [00:13.86]Lookin for an honest man [00:18.34]Everyone tied to the turning wheel [00:22.74]Everyone hiding from the things they feel [00:27.80]The truth's so hard it just don't seem real [00:31.53]The shadow across this land [00:34.96] [00:36.40]People 'round here don't know what it means [00:40.37]To suffer at the hands of the American dreams [00:44.80]They turn their backs on the grisly scenes [00:49.25]Traced to the privileged sons [00:53.19]They got their god they got their guns [00:58.10]Got their armies and the chosen ones [01:02.38]But we'll all be burning in the same big sun [01:06.46]When the great correction comes [01:10.52] [01:14.66]Down through the ages lovers of the mystery [01:22.23]Been sayin' people let your love light shine [01:30.27]Poets and sages all throughout history [01:37.60]Say the light burns brightest in the darkest times [01:45.24] [01:46.15]It's the bitter end we've come down to [01:50.73]The eye of the needle that we gotta get through [01:54.98]But the end could be the start of something new [01:59.29]When the great correction comes [02:03.63] [02:40.40]Down to the wire running out of time [02:44.13]Still got hope in this heart of mine [02:48.50]But the future waits on the horizon line [02:52.85]For our daughters and our sons [02:57.35]I don't know where this train's bound [03:01.74]Whole lotta people trying to turn it around [03:06.15]Gonna shout til the walls come tumbling down [03:10.36]When the great correction comes [03:14.56] [03:17.60]Don't let me down [03:19.77]When the great correction comes