Sun Green (Live Acoustic)-Neil Young

[01:44.23]Sun green started makin' waves [01:48.40]On the day her grandpa died [01:53.24]Speakin' out against anything [01:56.50]Unjust or packed with lies [02:01.39]She chained herself to a statue of an eagle [02:04.95]In the lobby of powerco [02:09.49]And started yellin' through a megaphone [02:12.91]"there's corruption on the highest floor" [02:17.20]Suits poured out of elevators "they're all dirty" [02:21.57]Phoneheads began to speak "you can't trust anyother" [02:25.98]But security couldn't get her down [02:28.63]She was welded to the eagle's beak [02:48.61]Sun green leaned into that megaphone [02:52.64]And said, "truth is all i seek" [02:56.96]Security brought in some blowtorches [03:00.84]News cameras recorded the speech [03:04.77]"when the city is plunged into darkness [03:08.60]By an unpredicted rolling blackout [03:13.08]The white house always blames the governor, [03:16.30]Sayin', 'the solution is to vote him out'" [03:20.68]On top of that great bronze eagle [03:24.29]Sun's voice was loud and clear [03:28.12]She said, "powerco is workin' with the white house [03:32.19]To paralyze our state with fear" [03:36.97]It was a golden moment golden moment [03:40.20]In the history of tv news [03:45.09]No one could explain it [03:48.71]It just got great reviews [03:53.45]"hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too [04:01.56]Hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too [04:09.59]Hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too [04:17.79]Hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too" [04:57.16]The imitators were playin' [05:00.89]Down at john lee's bar [05:04.71]When sun went down to see 'em [05:08.58]Someone followed her in a car [05:12.66]So now when she goes dancin' [05:16.44]She has to watch her back [05:20.36]The FBI just trashed her room [05:23.92]One of them kicked her cat [05:27.64]The damn thing scratched his leg [05:31.26]And he had to shoot it dead [05:35.90]And leave it lyin' in a puddle of blood [05:39.07]At the foot of sun green's bed [05:43.98]"hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too [05:51.82]Hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too [06:30.49]John lee's was rockin' [06:33.66]The imitators drove it home [06:37.84]Sun was dancin' up a heatwave [06:41.61]For a while she was all alone... [06:45.23]When up walked a tall stranger [06:49.16]He shadowed her move to move [06:53.24]In perfect unison [06:56.91]A supernatural groove [07:00.91]He took her by the hand [07:03.77]And the room began to spin [07:08.45]He said, "i'm earth... earth brown [07:12.38]You know the shape i'm in [07:15.98]I'm leavin' tonight for alaska [07:19.46]And i want you to come in the spring [07:24.33]And be a goddess in the planet wars [07:27.67]Tryin' to save the livin' things" [07:31.60]"i'm ready to go right now," [07:35.02]Sun green told earth brown [07:39.92]"let's go back to my place, [07:42.68]Pick up my cat and leave this town behind" [07:47.86]Hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too [07:55.63]Hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too [08:42.64]Next day sun green got busted for pot [08:46.06]And it made the headline news [08:50.48]But then the charges all got dropped [08:54.01]And the story got confused [08:57.59]She'd still like to meet julia butterfly [09:01.51]And see what remedy brings [09:06.08]And be a goddess in the planet wars [09:09.45]Tryin' to save the livin' things [09:13.84]But that might not be easy [09:17.52]Livin' on the run [09:21.16]Mother earth has many enemies [09:25.40]There's much work to be done [09:30.13]"hey mr. clean, you're dirty now too