Song For America (live)-Kansas

[03:22.16]Virgin land of forest green [03:24.52]Dark and stormy plain [03:26.45]Here all life abounds [03:28.31] [03:29.18]Sunlit valley, mountain fields [03:31.66]Unseen in the rain [03:33.65]Here all life abounds [03:35.71] [03:36.34]No man rules this land [03:38.39] [03:38.91]No human hand has soiled this paradise [03:42.20] [03:43.13]Waiting patiently [03:45.19]So much to see [03:46.73]So rich in Earth's delights [03:49.22] [03:50.03]Painted desert, sequined sky [03:52.02]Stars that fill the night [03:54.21]Here all life abounds [03:56.14] [03:56.83]Rivers flowing to the sea [03:59.01]Sunshine pure and bright [04:01.06]Here all life abounds [04:02.92] [04:03.99]No man rules this land [04:05.68]No human hand has soiled this paradise [04:09.84] [04:10.84]Waiting patiently [04:12.83]So much to see [04:14.45]So rich in Earth's delights [04:17.13] [04:29.56]So the maiden lies in waiting [04:31.79] [04:34.17]Pull the sailor into shore [04:36.79] [04:38.65]Land of beauty and abundance [04:41.20] [04:42.70]Innocent, you opened wide your door [04:46.05] [04:47.35]Wanderers found the waiting treasure [04:49.84]Full of gifts beyond their measure [04:51.88]Milk and Honey for our pleasure [04:56.67] [04:59.47]Across the sea there came a multitude [05:02.40] [05:03.89]Sailing ships upon the wave [05:06.38] [05:08.51]Filled with visions of Utopia [05:11.75] [05:13.50]And the freedom that they crave [05:15.38] [05:17.12]Ravage, plunder, see no wonder [05:19.23]Rape and kill and tear asunder [05:21.47]Chop the forest, plow it under [05:26.32] [06:00.55]Highways scar the mountainside [06:02.73]Buildings to the sky [06:04.46]People all around [06:06.15] [06:07.21]Unsustaining in these roads [06:09.38]See an eternity [06:11.49]People all around [06:14.17]So we rule this land [06:16.09]And here we stand [06:17.65]Upon our paradise [06:20.26] [06:21.01]Dreaming of a place [06:23.13]Our weary race [06:24.69]Is ready to arise