Peace call
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1. Open your hearts to the paradise,
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to the peace of the heavenly angels,
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take
away that woeful shadow dancing on your wall.
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Take to the skies of peace, oh
friends,
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of
peace of the one great spirit
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get
ready for my bugle call of peace.
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Peace, peace, peace, I can hear the bugle sounding,
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roaming round my land, my city and my
town.
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Peace, peace, peace, I can hear the voices ringing
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louder, while my bugle calls for
peace.
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2. Thick war clouds will throw their shadows,
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darkening
the world around you,
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in my
life of peace your dark illusions fall.
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Think and pray all the way,
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embrace
the ones around you,
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get
ready for my bugle calls of peace.
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3. If these war storms fill your heart
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with
a thousand kinds of worry,
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keep
to my road of peace, you’ll never have to fear.
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Keep in the sun and look
around
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in
the face of peace and plenty,
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get
ready for my bugle call of peace.
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4. I’ll clear my house of the weeds of fear,
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and
turn to the friends around me,
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with
my smile of peace, I’ll greet you one and all.
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I’ll work, I’ll fight, I’ll dance and sing,
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of
peace of the youthful spirit,
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get
ready for my bugle call of peace.
+ CHORUS
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+ Get ready for my bugle
call of peace.
(Eliza Gylkison
/ Woody Guthrie)