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FIDDLIN' JOHN
People of Atlanta, stand together on this day!
TOM WATSON
I have come to Atlanta with a message from the Lord!
FIDDLIN' JOHN
People of Atlanta|Swear that someone's Gonna pay!
ENSEMBLE (variously)
Jimmy! What's he gonna say?
Looka this! Wait! Hey, git away from that window! Boy, ya better move!
I see 'im on the way!
TOM WATSON
I have come
To see the devil get his
Just and true reward!
ENSEMBLE
Jimmy!|Well! We're gonna see 'im get his
Yes! Gonna see 'im get his
Just and true reward!
FIDDLIN' JOHN
People of Atlanta,
Better bow your heads in shame
THREE WOMEN
Amen!
FIDDLIN' JOHN
There's a man who came
And spit on your fine city's name!
SEVERAL MEN
Lemme at 'im!
CROWD
Watch out!
FIDDLIN' JOHN
People of Atlanta,
All are victims of this crime!
It is time now!
WATSON
It is time now!
ALL
It is time now!
WATSON
It is time
Last Update: June, 29th 2013
Parade Lyrics
- Act 1
- The Old Red Hills of Home
- The Dream of Atlanta
- How Can I Call This Home
- The Picture Show
- Leo at Work/What Am I Waiting For?
- I Am Trying to Remember...
- Big News!
- Funeral: There Is a Fountain/It Don't Make Sense
- Lullaby
- Somethin' Ain't Right
- Real Big News
- You Don't Know This Man
- People of Atlanta
- Twenty Miles from Marietta
- Frankie's Testimony
- The Factory Girls/Come up to My Office
- My Child Will Forgive Me
- That's What He Said
- It's Hard To Speak My Heart
- Summation and Cakewalk
- Act 2
- A Rumblin' and a Rollin'
- Do it Alone
- Pretty Music
- Letter to the Governor
- This Is Not Over Yet
- Blues: Feel the Rain Fall
- Where Will You Stand When the Flood Comes
- All the Wasted Time
- Abduction
- Sh'ma
- Finale