Country Joe McDonald

Well, now deep in my heart baby I know that you care, Deep in my heart, babe, the feelin' is there, 'Cause I got somethin' money can't buy, I got somethin' that you oughta try, I got love, love, I said love, love, I got love, baby. Well, I can tell by y...

Hands up Charlie and-uh... Now if you're tired or a bit run down, Can't seem to getcha feet off the ground, Maybe you oughta try a little bit of L.S.D. Only if you want to Shake your head and rattle your brain, Make you act just a bit insane, Give you all th...

I hopped on a plane Oakland New York Oakland New York New York to Marseilles. Yes, I hopped on a plane Oakland New York to Marseilles Pigs on my trail, Hey, I got to make my getaway. Ah, when the man holler You sure got to jump boy You sure got to ju...

All of me belongs to you all the time You're the only one that's ever on my mind There's no way that I would ever be untrue There's not one single part of me That don't miss you through and through Cause all of me belongs to you Eyes are worthless cau...

Here I sit all by myself I put all my books back on the shelf I got no thoughts to trouble my mind Balancing on the edge of time. Then suddenly the light shines through And I know just what to do I sing la la la, I sing la la la. Walking through the pal...

I'm blowing down this old dusty road I'm blowing down this old dusty road I'm blowing down this old dusty road I ain't gonna be treated this-a way. They say I'm a dust bowl refugee They say I'm a dust bowl refugee They say I'm a dust bowl refugee And I...

Woke up this morning with a pain in my head Had the blues for breakfast and got back in bed Woke up this morning with a pain in my head Woke up this morning with a pain in my head Had the blues for breakfast and got back in bed I had sugar in the morni...

Hey, hey, michael won't you play the blues for me Hey, hey, michael won't you play the blues for me To hear you play would be so heavenly Hey, hey, michael i bet you're over on cloud nine Hey, hey, michael i bet you're over on cloud nine Playing blues fo...

Oh, when our struggle's over and we all are free, When the new day's dawnin', think of me. It's been a long time comin' but I won't be there, When you see the sun risin' think of me. Oh, think of me and carry on! Oh, think of me and carry on! And when...

Every time in the world someone receives first aid You can thank clara barton for the life that is saved She lived out her life in a world ruled by men Every time they knocked her down she got back up again Clara barton Civil war veterans with tears in t...

Hey everybody listen carefully A bad habit starts casually with Cocaine Rock cocaine Every little bit adds up in time Before you know it you've lost your mind on Cocaine Rock cocaine Bit by bit and day by day Slowly wasting your life away On cocaine...

Blue ain't the word for the way that I feel As a storm is brewing in this heart of mine This ain’t no crazy dream now I know that is real You’re someone else’s love now you’re not mine. Crazy arms that reach to hold someone new For my yearning heart keep...

My daddy lost his life flying jets in World War III He logged over five million miles for the NATO Air Marines Myself I spent the last two years makin' interplanetary runs But no one in my family flies a rocket like my mom Chorus: Darlin' Dan the rocket...

We love the Pathet Lao We love the Pathet Lao We love the Pathet Lao Deep down in our hearts. I said deep deep, down down, Deep down in our hearts. I said deep deep, down down, Deep down in our hearts. We love the Vietcong We love the Vietcong We lo...

I'm flyin' in a silver bird zoom across the sky Lookin' out the window it surely flyin' high. Had to leave this morning to go and play and to sing, So glad to be here — watch me do my thing. Entertainment is my business, I want you to know That I'm tryin...

Out on the tundra the lions play their little games Of life and death And while the father lay sleeping the mother lies near With cubs at her breast It's not what you do Not what you say Eunicita believes in life before death Small pieces of my hear...

Life is a journey filled with mystery Twisting and turning you don't know what tomorrow will Bring After each valley there is a mountain to climb Put one foot in front of the other and pretty soon you'll Find Chorus: You're feeling a little bit bette...

We served our time It wasn't so fine Though we just ignored The things could be better So we lived by the ladder Like a T.V. show, And living in shame There's no one to blame For what you're feeling inside. Thank God that's over, Hey coming closer no...

I've tinkered at my bits of rhymes In weary, woeful, waiting times; And doleful hours of battle-din Ere yet they brought the wounded in; Through vigils of the fateful nights In lousy barns by candle-light; And dug-outs, sagging and aflood, On stretchers...

Oh brothers and sisters come on and join the army We've got to help each other throw away our chains. Come on and make revolution — join the people's army If we stand together we'll all be free some day. We'll be free some day Free the sisters Free some...

Well, she's a friend, she's a lover She's a woman, she's a wife She's the answer to the prayer that every lonely man dreams of She's a temptress, she's a lady She's the mother of my baby And I thank God that I'm the lucky man she loves Sometimes I lie a...

Chorus: In the garden of Eden We can start all over again We'll build a heaven on earth, my friends In the Garden of Eden, in the Garden of Eden God made the sea and God made the land God made woman and God made man All of the life in the galaxy Is b...

Heartache number one was when you left me I never knew that I could hurt this way And heartache number two was when you came back again You came back and never meant to stay Now I've got heartaches by the number troubles by the score Every day you love me...

We are all just little children Walking through a wicked land. We are all just little children Walking through a very, very wicked land. We are all just little children Walking through a very wicked land. We've got to hold on to each other, Well we gott...

Hmm, yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah. Hey! Picked up a hitchhiker the other day, He said he wasn't going far. He looked so strange I couldn't help myself, I asked, "Please, tell me who you are." He smiled politely and lit a cigarette, The smoke seemed to cast...

Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah. Picked up a hitchhiker the other day, He said he wasn't going far. He looked so strange I couldn't help myself, I asked, "Please, tell me who you are." He smiled politely and lit a cigarette, The smoke seemed to cast a spell. W...

I like coffee and I like tea, huh uh, Like the sweetness that you give to me. Hey mama put your mind at rest Home-cooking still tastes the best. I'm on the road again I'm on the road again I'm on the road again I'm on the road again Oh yeah. Ashes t...

She's one of the Eastern ladies, the hand of Fatima protects her. She is a living Shiva, hell of belly-dancer. Her body is hanging the silver rings And when she's moving you can hear them ring She moves her hips and she moves her hands Her finger symbols...

Oh, ye whose hearts are resonant, and ring to War's romance, Hear ye the story of a boy, a peasant boy of France, A lad uncouth and warped with toil, yet who, when trial came, Could feel within his soul upleap and soar the sacred flame; Could stand upright...

Woke up this morning feeling round my bed Looking for my baby but I found the blues instead. Oh yeah I, I's feeling round my bed, Oh yeah, you know I was feeling round my bed Looking for my baby — great God I found the blues instead. Ain't it sad when goo...

I got out of school and I was feeling kinda down, I thought I'd join the Army just to take a look around. I went on down to the recruiter man And that's when all my troubles began. Well, I've been up, down and around This country more than a couple of ti...

Let it rain, let it rain, let it rain, let it rain I don't care 'cause I got you here Let it rain, let it rain, let it rain, let it rain I don't care 'cause I got you here Even if the sun won't shine I don't worry I know you're mine And I got you here...

Let's go riding in the car car Let's go riding in the car car Let's go riding in the car car Let's go riding in the car. And the engine goes brrr brrr And the engine goes brrr brrr And the engine goes brrr brrr Let's go riding in the car. And the …....

Today may seem hopeless filled with war and fear But we can change the darkness if we but persevere And if we seize this moment and cling to our belief Then I know that we can live in peace This world is such a wonder filled with so much life The lan...

They've covered the city with a plastic dome So the air inside could be clean, And it's really fine in our new home We have everything we need. There are no planes, no buses or trains And if you wanna go somewhere, Just think about where you'd like to b...

Mr. Big Pig, he thought he was tough, He learned how to swear, you know that he learned how to curse. He got himself a gun and he learned how to shoot, He even got a gas mask and put it on his snoot. With his gun and his club hanging by his side You know...

Well now the party's over Food and dishes all put away Family and guests are all off in their beds Looks like the end of the day. Just you and I together, And I don't know what to say. It feels so strange, the same old game Without a reason to play. Wi...

Many a month has come and gone Since I've wandered from my home In those Oklahoma hills Where I was born Many a page of my life has turned Many lessons I have learned And I feel like in those hills Where I belong CHORUS: Way down yonder in the India...

Baby, baby, won't you please Help me in my time of need. What I need to see me through Only your sweet love can do. Oh, you know we hurt each other so Oh, baby, baby please don't go. Baby, I have been so cruel Expecting you to play the fool And now I t...

It's a mighty hard row that my poor hands has hoed My poor feet has traveled a hot dusty road Out of your dustbowl and westward we rode And your deserts was hot and your mountains was cold. I worked in your orchards of peaches and prunes I slept on the gr...

Tell the leaders of every land Over and over so that they understand Military madness has gone too far In our world today there is no room for war Chorus: And we want Peace on earth, peace on earth Peace on earth in our time Tell the people of all...

Hey, picks and lasers; bits and phasers in another time Here's a story of blood and glory and life upon the line Picks and lasers, bits and phasers in another time Here's a story of blood and glory and digging in the mines, in the martian mines. First tim...

Dynamite Charlie was a loser Building bombs in his flat Filled up his head with too many words You know where that's at. One day while he was working He made a bad mistake. He was playing with fire Playing with fire, yeah, Playing with fire But it was...

Forever, my darling, my love will be true Always and forever I'll love just you Just promise me darling, your love in return Make this fire in my soul, dear, forever burn Chorus: My heart's at your command, dear To keep love and to hold Making you h...

Come gather round me children, A story I will tell About Pretty Boy Floyd the outlaw, Oklahoma knew him well. It was in the town of Shawnee, It was a Saturday afternoon, His wife beside him in the wagon As into town they rode. There a deputy sheriff ap...

Come on people and listen to me, I'll tell you the story of Carl and Joey The girls they fucked and the women they laid, This is the story of the love they made. Now don't get excited, be patient please, Just put your hand on your lover's knee And during...

There were two girls from the café, We picked both of them up one day. We took both of them to our flat And the red-headed one gave Carl the clap. The dark-haired girl took off her shoe She smiled at Joey and then she was through. He tried everything but...

Love is a burnin' thing, it makes a fire ring Bound by wild desire, I fell in to your ring of fire. I fell in to that burning ring of fire I went down, down, down and the flames they went higher And it burns, burns, burns that ring of fire, that ring of f...

Green Douglas firs where the water cut through Down her wild mountains and canyons she flew Canadian Northwest to the ocean so blue, It's roll on, Columbia, roll on. Roll on, Columbia, roll on, Roll on, Columbia, roll on, Your power is turning our darkne...

When my grandpa was a boy He went down to the general store Saw a picture book of a whale Shooting its spout and flashin' its tail. Then he got a sailor's dream 'Bout cruisin' around on the salty sea Joinin' up with a fishin' crew To go out and get him...

Well I pulled out of Pittsburgh rolling down the Eastern seaboard I got my diesel wound up & she's arunning like never before There's a speed zone ahead alright but I don't see a cop in sight Six days on the road & I'm gonna make it home tonight I...

I've sung this song but I'll sing it again Of the place that I lived on the wild, windy plains In the month of April, the county called Gray Here's what all of the people there say, Well it's so long it's been good to know yuh So long it's been good to k...

Don't let this world get you down There's a much better place I've found Space lovin' sounds good to me Come on honey, what say we go To that secret place I know Space lovin' sounds good to me Chorus: Far above the distant stars We can find out wh...

Put my heart inside a bottle and place it on the shelf I'm savin' my love for you babe and for no one else Though miles may come between us my love for you still lives on The days gone by can never die no matter how long I'm gone Oh, I'm standin' at t...

Oh, get your self together Oh, leave your troubles behind Oh, don't worry 'bout the weather We'll be going on a starship ride. Oh, the moon is callin' Come pack your troubles away Out where the stars are fallin' We'll be cruisin' the milky way Hey,...

My friends tried to tell me, I wouldn't believe, Better guard your emotions, that woman's a thief, She'll steal away your heart, She'll steal away your heart. When you're not looking, She'll steal away your heart. I asked her sister, her sister said ye...

I can see clouds drifting over the bay Looks like its gonna be another one of those days I can see fog rollin' over the hills I've got to find a cure for some of my ills I can feel spring changing into fall Leaving me here with nothin' at all I can he...

I'm feelin' superstitious when it comes to loving you. I'm feelin' superstitious when it comes to loving you Because I've had some bad luck and I know what that can do. To check my situation I read my horoscope each day To check my situation I read my ho...

Sweet Marie, You know that she's the only one I'll ever love, Sweet Marie. Sweet Marie, You know that she's the only one I'm thinking of, Sweet Marie. And at night When the moon and stars are shinin' bright I'll see my baby, Don't mean maybe, Talk...

Back in nineteen twenty seven I had a little farm, I called that Heaven. The prices up and the rain come down And I hauled my crops all into town, I got the money Bought clothes and groceries Fed the kids and raised a big family. But the rain quit and t...

Along about eighteen twenty-five, I left Tennessee very much alive. I never would have got through the Arkansas mud If I hadn't been a-ridin' on the Tennessee Stud. I had some trouble with my sweetheart's pa, And one of her brothers was a bad outlaw. I...

Doctors and Physicians diagnose and prescribe. Surgeons can operate but they don't save your life. For when the fever's burning, who helps you through the night Gives you medication and checks your vital signs? When you wake up in recovery who's right ther...

Far and near, high and clear, Hark to the call of War. Over the gorse and the golden dells, Ringing and swinging the clamorous bells, Praying and saying of wild farewells: War! War! War! High and low, all must go: Hark to the shout of War! Leave to th...

She grew up in America, just the girl next door Never thought to question what we were fighting for They sent her off to war and showed her death and pain And the girl next door will never be the same Chorus: Guarding her patients with a 45 Checking...

I don't mind, please don't misunderstand — I know the score of war. A soldiers' life is give and give And then they ask for more. Walking on the picket line Where my comrades fell, Holding up the thin-red-line In the shot and shell. The lady with the...

The cruel war was over ? oh, the triumph was so sweet! We watched the troops returning, through our tears; There was triumph, triumph, triumph down the scarlet glittering street And you scarce could hear the music for the cheers. And you scarce could see t...

I am the Cannon king, behold! I perish on a throne of gold. With forest far and turret high, renowned and rajah-rich am I. My father was and his before, With wealth we owe to war on war; But let no potentate be proud There are no pockets in a shroud....

Have you heard of the ship called the good Reuben James ? Manned by hard fighting men of both honor and fame She flew the Stars and Stripes of the Land of the Free But tonight she's in her grave at the bottom of the sea. Tell me what were their names, tell...

There were two brothers John and James, And when the town went up in flames, To save the house of James dashed John, Then turned, and lo! His own was gone. And when the great World War began, To volunteer John promptly ran: And while he learned live bom...

As I went walking that ribbon of highway I saw above me that endless skyway I saw below me that golden valley This land was made for you and me. This land is your land, this land is my land From California to the New York Island From the Redwood Forest t...

I've got a tiger by the tail, it's plain to see; I won't be much when you get thru' with me. Well, I'm a losing weight and a turnin' mighty pale. Looks like I've got a tiger by the tail. Well, I thought the day I met you, you were meek as a lamb; Just...

Tom Joad got out of that old McAlester pen 'Twas there that he got his parole After four long years on a man killing charge Tom Joad came a-walking down the road, poor boy, Tom Joad came a-walking down the road. It was there that he found him a truck driv...

My goal was fame and fortune at the start, I played and sang to make my dreams come true. But darling, listen carefully with your heart, 'Cause tonight I'm singing just for you, Yes, tonight I'm singing just for you. I hear my records on the radio. I ho...

I lost my baby in outer space She's up there past the moon. Searching the heavens for her face I hope that I find her soon. We both took rocket up past the sky I lost her somewhere above. I feel so lonesome I could cry Since I lost my love. Hey, hey, w...

Alright, 1, 2; 1, 2, 3. Late last night I was watchin' the tube When I saw the most incredible thing They built a new mechanical man Looked just like a human being. I started to become terrified, Good God it was makin' me sick And then I began to reali...

When I got back to my homeland I didn't have a thing where my parts used to hang So they gave me a medal and a fine harangue And now I'm a bloody hero Chorus: Mourn for the dead world-family If you want to be a hero follow me Mourn for the dead wor...

'Twas with a heart of leaden woe Poor Alphonze went to war; And though it's true he did not know What he was fighting for, He grieved because unto Marie He'd been but three weeks wed: Tough luck! Another three and he Was listed with the dead. Marie wa...

I hope we don't disturb your scene Here below the border But men who deal in loco weed Don't care for law and order We shoot our guns and watch 'em run Sitting high up in the saddle We smoke and fight and ride all night But we won't punch no cattle I...

What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul! What wondrous love is this, O my soul! What wondrous love is this, that knows no prejudice, But seeks an earthly bliss for all souls, for all souls, Yet seeks an earthly bliss for all souls. Tho' bigots m...

Oh the lonesomest sound, boys I ever heard sound, boys, On the stroke of midnight Hear the curfew blow. My body will hang, boys, On the hangman's rope, boys, On the gallows pole, boys, When the curfew blows. Hear the curfew blowin' Hear the curfew blo...

They wanted us to die And they were always dead They planned to kill the enemy And killed themselves instead. They were always evil Teaching war and hate They had their chance an' blew it Now they've met their fate. Come on cats an' chickies You kno...

Chorus: You can get it if you really want You can get it if you really want You can get it if you really want But you must try and try, try and try You'll succeed at last Persecution you must bear Win or lose you got to get your share Got your mi...

Well, you tell me that you care But now you're gone you got me crying. No use denying you done me wrong. If I could look inside your heart Then maybe I would know the reason Why you were leaving me all alone Well, you know it's not so When you say you...

"Where are you going, Young Fellow My Lad, On this glittering morn of May?" "I'm going to join the Colors, Dad, They're looking for men, they say." "But you're only a boy, Young Fellow My Lad, You aren't obliged to go." "Well, I'm seventeen and a quarter...