Why We Build the Wall-Anaïs Mitchell

[00:46.32]Why do we build the wall, my children, my children? [00:52.46]Why do we build the wall? [00:57.93]Why do we build the wall? [01:00.61]We build the wall to keep us free [01:03.26]That’s why we build the wall [01:05.36]We build the wall to keep us free [01:09.48]How does the wall keep us free, my children, my children? [01:15.30]How does the wall keep us free? [01:20.97]How does the wall keep us free? [01:23.74]The wall keeps out the enemy [01:26.53]And we build the wall to keep us free [01:29.37]That’s why we build the wall [01:31.68]We build the wall to keep us free [01:35.81]Who do we call the enemy, my children, my children? [01:41.39]Who do we call the enemy? [01:47.30]Who do we call the enemy? [01:50.00]The enemy is poverty [01:52.72]And the wall keeps out the enemy [01:55.64]And we build the wall to keep us free [01:58.62]That’s why we build the wall [02:00.78]We build the wall to keep us free [02:05.13]Because we have and they have not, my children, my children [02:11.38]Because they want what we have got [02:16.59]Because we have and they have not [02:19.26]Because they want what we have got [02:22.33]The enemy is poverty [02:24.98]And the wall keeps out the enemy [02:27.87]And we build the wall to keep us free [02:30.73]That’s why we build the wall [02:32.90]We build the wall to keep us free [03:00.15]What do we have that they should want, my children, my children? [03:06.54]What do we have that they should want? [03:11.79]What do we have that they should want? [03:14.37]We have a wall to work upon [03:18.10]We have work and they have none [03:20.69]And our work is never done [03:23.12]My children, my children [03:26.15]And the war is never won [03:28.96]The enemy is poverty [03:31.81]And the wall keeps out the enemy [03:34.75]And we build the wall to keep us free [03:37.55]That’s why we build the wall [03:39.64]We build the wall to keep us free [03:44.16]We build the wall to keep us free