This Place-Joni Mitchell

[00:21.20]Sparkle on the ocean [00:24.63]Eagle at the top of a tree [00:27.57] [00:30.31]Those crazy crows always making a commotion [00:36.17]This land is home to me [00:39.23] [00:42.30]I was talking to my neighbor [00:44.57] [00:45.39]He said "When I get to heaven if it is not like this [00:50.37] [00:51.08]I'll just hop a cloud and I'm coming right back down here [00:55.93] [00:57.99]Back to this heavenly bliss" [01:01.22] [01:04.49]You see those lovely hills [01:07.13]They won't be there for long [01:09.19] [01:09.75]They're gonna tear 'em down [01:12.00]And sell them to California [01:14.03] [01:14.97]Here come the toxic spills [01:17.55] [01:18.24]Miners poking all around [01:20.42]When this place looks like a moonscape [01:23.06]Don't say I didn't warn ya [01:25.51] [01:26.88]Money money money [01:28.70] [01:30.27]Money makes the trees come down [01:32.57] [01:34.66]It makes mountains into molehills [01:37.74] [01:39.43]Big money kicks the wide wide world around [01:44.46] [01:46.77]Black bear in the orchard [01:49.84]At night he's in my garbage cans [01:53.30] [01:55.55]He's getting so bold but no one wants to shoot him [02:00.38] [02:02.01]He's got a right to roam this land [02:06.02] [02:31.45]I feel like Geronimo [02:34.19]Used to be as trusting as Cochise [02:37.54]But the white eyes lies [02:41.06]He's out of whack with nature [02:44.00]And look how far his weapons reach [02:47.21] [02:49.95]Spirit of the water [02:52.07] [02:53.90]Give us all the courage and the grace [02:58.18] [02:59.05]To make genius of this tragedy unfolding [03:03.88] [03:05.64]The genius to save this place