Joe HillCifra

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I dreamed I saw Joe Hill last night, 
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Alive as you and me. 
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Says I, 'But Joe, you're ten years dead' 
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'I never died,' says he, 
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'I never died,' says he. 


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'In Salt Lake, Joe,' by god says I, 
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Him standing by my bed, 
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'They framed you on a murder charge.' 
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Says Joe, 'But I ain't dead,' 
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Says Joe, 'But I ain't dead.' 


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'The copper bosses shot you Joe, 
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They killed you Joe,' says I. 
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'Takes more than guns to kill a man,' 
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Says Joe, 'I didn't die.' 
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Says Joe, 'I didn't die.' 


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Standing there as big as life, 
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Smiling with his eyes. 
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Joe says, 'What they forgot to kill' 
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Went on to organize, 
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Went on to organize!' 


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'Joe Hill ain't dead,' he says to me 
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'Joe Hill ain't never died.' 
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Where working men go out on strike, 
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Joe Hill is at their side, 
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Joe Hill is at their side. 


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From San Diego up to Maine 
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In every mine and mill 
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Where working men go out on strike 
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Says he 'You'll find Joe Hill,' 
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Says he 'You'll find Joe Hill.' 


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I dreamed I saw Joe Hill last night, 
A                E 
Alive as you and me. 
     A                   E 
Says I, 'But Joe, you're ten years dead' 
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'I never died,' says he, 
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'I never died,' says he.