All along the Watchtower

"There must be some kind of way out of here," Said the joker to the thief," "There's too much confusion I cant get no relief. Businessmen they drink ma wine, Ploughmen dig ma earth. None of them along the line know what any of it is worth" "No reason to get excited," The thief, he kindly spoke "There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke But you and I, we've been through that and this is not our fate So let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late" All along the watchtower Princes kept the view While all the womencame and went Barefoot servants, too Outside in the cold distance A wild cat did growl Two riders were approaching And the wind began to howl

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