Don't you know it's darkest Before the dawn This thought keeps memoving on(2x) If we could heed these early warnings The time is now quite early morning Some say that humankind won't long endure But what makes them feel So dog-one sure?(2x) I know that you who hear my singing Make those freedom bells go ringing And so we keep on while we live Until we have no more to give(2x) And when these fingers can strum no longer And the old banjo to young ones stronger Don't you know it's darkest Before the dawn This thought keeps memoving on(2x) Through all this world of joy and sorrow We still can havesinging tomorrow
Don't you know it's darkest Before the dawn This thought keeps memoving on(2x) If we could heed these early warnings The time is now quite early morning Some say that humankind won't long endure But what makes them feel So dog-one sure?(2x) I know that you who hear my singing Make those freedom bells go ringing And so we keep on while we live Until we have no more to give(2x) And when these fingers can strum no longer And the old banjo to young ones stronger Don't you know it's darkest Before the dawn This thought keeps memoving on(2x) Through all this world of joy and sorrow We still can havesinging tomorrow
