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WHO KNOWS




THEY DON'T KNOW 
THEY DON'T KNOW
LIKE I KNOW
LIKE I KNOW
DO YOU KNOW 
THEY DON'T KNOW 
I DON'T KNOW
I DON'T KNOW
WHAT MY BABY 
WHAT MY BABY
PUT ON DOWN
PUT ON DOWN
WHAT MY BABY
WHAT MY BABY
I JUST CAME BACK FROM
I DON'T KNOW
I CAN'T COUNT IT
I CAN'T COUNT IT
I JUST CAN'T FIND THIS TOWN
THEY DON'T KNOW
I'M LOOKIN' FOR MY SELLER
I DON'T KNOW MY BABY
HAVE YOU SEEN HER
HAVE YOU FREED HER YEAH
HAVE YOU SEEN HER
OOOH HHHOOO
TALKIN' ABOUT MY BABY
GOIN' DOWN
TALKIN' ABOUT MY BABY

I JUST CAME IN 
I JUST CAME IN BABY
I JUST CAME IN 
I JUST CAME IN 
SPREAD THE MAGIC BABY
ALL IN MY BED
SHE GOT CHAINS, ATTACHED TO MY HEAD
TALKIN' ABOUT 
TALKIN' ABOUT
TALKIN' ABOUT MY BABY
I DON'T KNOW ABOUT IT

THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT I KNOW
THEY DON'T KNOW LIKE I KNOW
ALL THE TIME I'VE BEEN HANGIN' AROUND
ALL THE TIME I HANG AROUND
SHE DIDN'T KNOW
A SHE DIDN'T CARE
SHE DIDN'T KNOW
SHE DIDN'T CARE
AND SHE GO WALKIN' DOWN THE STREET SINGIN'
EVERYBODY DIE
DA DA DADA DA DOO DOO
ETC. (scat singing)

THEY DON'T KNOW
NOBODY KNOWS
THEY DON'T KNOW 
JUST DON'T KNOW
DA DA DA
ETC. (scat singing)





MACHINE GUN




JIMI: 
"HAPPY NEW YEAR FIRST OF ALL.  I HOPE WE'LL HAVE A MILLION OR TWO MILLION 
MORE OF THEM... IF WE CAN GET OVER THIS SUMMER, HE HE HE.  RIGHT I'D LIKE 
TO DEDICATE THIS ONE TO THE DRAGGIN' SCENE THAT'S GOIN' ON  ALL THE SOLDIERS 
THAT ARE FIGHTIN' IN CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE AND NEW YORK... OH YEAS, AND ALL 
THE SOLDIERS FIGHTIN' IN VIETNAM.  LIKE TO DO A THING CALLED 'MACHINE GUN'."

MACHINE GUN
TEARING MY BODY ALL APART

MACHINE GUN
TEARING MY BODY ALL APART

EVIL MAN MAKE ME KILL YA
EVIL MAN MAKE YOU KILL ME
EVIL MAN MAKE ME KILL YOU
EVEN THOUGH WE'RE ONLY FAMILIES APART

WELL I PICK UP MY AXE AND FIGHT LIK A BOMBER
(YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN)
HEY AND YOUR BULLETS KEEP KNOCKING ME DOWN

HEY I PICK UP MY AXE AND FIGHT LIKE A BOMBER NOW
YEAH BUT YOU STILL BLAST ME DOWN TO THE GROUND

THE SAME WAY YOU SHOOT ME DOWN BABY
YOU'LL BE GOING JUST THE SAME 
THREE TIMES THE PAIN
AND YOUR OWN SELF TO BLAME
HEY MACHINE GUN


OOOOOOOOOO

I AIN'T AFRAID OF YOUR MESS NO MORE, BABE
I AIN'T AFRAID NO MORE
AFTER A WHILE YOUR YOUR CHEAP TALK DON'T EVERN CAUSE ME PAIN
SO LET YOUR BULLETS FLY LIKE RAIN

'CAUSE I KNOW ALL THE TIME YOU'RE WRONG BABY
AND YOU'LL BE GOIN' JUST THE SAME 
YEAH MACHINE GUN
TEARING MY FAMILY APART
YEAH YEAH ALRIGHT
TEARING MY FAMILY APART

DON'T YOU SHOOT HIM DOWN
HE'S ABOUT TO LEAVE HERE
DON'T YOU SHOOT HIM DOWN
HE'S GOT TO STAY HERE
HE AIN'T GOING NOWHERE
HE'S BEEN SHOT DOWN TO THE GROUND 
OH WHERE HE CAN'T SURVIVE NO NO

YEAH THAT'S WHAT WE DON'T WANNA HEAR ANY MORE, ALRIGHT
NO BULLETS
AT LEAST HERE, HUH HUH
NO GUNS, NO BOMBS
HUH HUH
NO NOTHIN', JUST LET'S ALL LIVE AND LIVE
YOU KNOW INSTEAD OF KILLIN'





CHANGES




JIMI:
"BUDDY MILES IS GOIN' TO DO SOMETHING HE WROTE CALLED 'THEM CHANGES'."

WELL MY MIND IS GOIN' THROUGH THEM CHANGES
I FEEL JUST LIKE I'M IN THE TIME
EVERY TIME YOU SEE ME GOIN' SOME WHERE
I FEEL LIKE I'M GOING OUT OF MY MIND, YEAH
OH, MY BABY SHE LEFT ME THE OTHER DAY
AND WE WERE HAVE SO MUCH FUN YEAH, YEAH
OH, MY BABY SHE STEPPED OUT ON ME
AND THAT'S THE REASON WHY SHE HAD TO PART

IT'S ALRIGHT YEAH YEAH
IT'S ALRIGHT
WHAT I SAY
IT'S ALRIGHT 
OOO HOOO

WELL MY MIND IS GOIN' THROUGH THEM CHANGES
I THINK I'M GOIN' OUT OF MY MIND
EVERY TIME YOU SEE ME GOIN' SOME WHERE
I THINK I COULD COMMIT A CRIME KNOW
SHE HAD ME RUNNIN'
SHE HAD ME CRYIN'
SHE HAD ME RUNNIN' 
SHE HAD ME HAD ME HAD ME CRYIN'
SHE HAD ME RUNNIN'
SHE HAD ME CRYIN'
SHE HAD ME RUNNIN' 
HAD ME CRYIN'

IT'S ALRIGHT YEAH YEAH
IT'S ALRIGHT

CLAP YOUR HANDS
GO CLAP YOUR HANDS

CAN YOU CLAP A LITTLE LOUDER
IT'S ALRIGHT
IT'S ALRIGHT
EVERYTHING GOIN' TO BE ALRIGHT
IT'S ALRIGHT
IT'S ALRIGHT
IT'S ALRIGHT
IT'S ALRIGHT
IT'S ALRIGHT
YEAH
YEAH
EVERYBODY YEAH
YEAH
YEAH
YEAH
YEAH
YEAH!
YEAH!
YEAH!
YEAH!
YEAH!
YEAH!!!
YEAH!!!
YEAH!!!

OH NO
I WANT MY LOVE
I WANT MY LOVE
I WANT MY LOVE
IT'S ALRIGHT
WHAA
IT'S ALRIGHT HE HE
IT'S ALRIGHT

JIMI:
"BUDDY MILES THERE"





POWER TO LOVE




SHOOT DOWN SOME OF THOSE AIRPLANES YOUR FLYIN' 
ESPECIALLY THE ONES THAT ARE FLYIN' TO LOW
SHOOT DOWN SOME OF THOSE AIRPLANES  
ESPECIALLY THE ONES THAT YOUR FLYIN' TO LOW

COME ON BACK TO EARTH MY FRIEND
COME ON BACK UP WITH ME
WE'VE ALL BEEN UP THROUGH THE NIGHT TIME BABY
NOW LET'S READ THE RAYS OF THE 

WITH THE POWER OF SOUL
ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE 
WITH THE POWER OF SOUL 
ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE 

FLYIN' TOO MUCH TODAY
IT'S SO GROOVY TO FLOAT AROUND SOMETIMES 
EVEN A JELLY FISH WILL TELL YOU THAT
I SAID FLOATAION IS GROOVY
AND HE SAID
AND A JELLY FISH WILL AGREE TO THAT

YEAH, BUT THAT OLD JELLY FISH
BEEN FLOATIN' AROUND SO LONG
LORD HE AIN'T GOT A BONE IN HIS JELLY BACK
FLOATIN' EVERY DAY AND EVERY NIGHT
RIDNIN' HIGH IS A RISK
SOMETIMES THE WIND AIN'T RIGHT

WITH THE POWER OF SOUL 
ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE
WITH THE POWER OF SOUL 
ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE
WITH THE POWER OF SOUL 
ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE
WITH THE POWER OF SOUL 
ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE
WITH THE POWER OF YOU 
ANYTHING YOU WANNA DO
ETC.





MESSAGE OF LOVE




JIMI'S GOING TO DO A THING HE WROTE CALLED "MESSAGE OF LOVE"

BACKGROUND VOCAL: YEAH, OOO
WELL I TRAVEL AT THE SPEED OF A REBORN MAN
I GOT A LOT OF LOVE TO GIVE
FROM THE MIRRORS OF MY HAND

I SENT A MESSAGE OF LOVE 
DON'T YOU RUN AWAY
LOOK AT YOUR HEART BABY
COME ON ALONG WITH ME TODAY

WELL I AM WHAT I AM THANK GOD
SOME PEOPLE JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND
WELL HELP THEM GOD
FIND YOURSELEF FIRST
AND THEN YOUR TOOL 
FIND YOURSELF FIRST 
DON'T YOU BE NO FOOL

HERE COMES A WOMAN
WRAPPED UP IN CHAN
MESSIN' WITH THAT FOOL BABY
YOUR LIFE IS PAIN
IF YOU WANNA BE FREE
COME ON ALONG WITH ME
DON'T MESS WITH THE MAN
HE'LL NEVER UNDERSTAND 
I SAID FIND YOURSELF FIRST 
AND THEN YOUR TALENT
WORK HARD IN YOUR MIND
SO YOU CAN COME ALIVE
YOU BETER PROVE TO THE MAN
YOU'RE AS STRONG AS HIM
CAUSE IN THE EYES OF GOD
YOU'RE BOTH CHILDREN TO HIM

DA DA DOO DOO
(SCAT SINGING)

EVERYBODY COME ALIVE
EVERYBODY LIVE ALIVE
EVERYBODY LOVE ALIVE
EVERYBODY HEAR MY MESSAGE
HEY, OOOOO
HEY, OOOOO
HEY, OOOOO
HEY, OOOOO
HEY, OOOOO

MORE SCAT SINGING 





WE GOTTA LIVE TOGETHER




"WE'D LIKE TO SAY, WE'D LIKE YOU TO CLAP YOUR HANDS JUST 
ONE MORE TIME, AND SING ALONG WITH US." 

HAAA HAAA HAAA

THE OLD HOUSE DOG
IS WAGGIN' HIS TALE
NOBODY LOVES HIM
HE'S DIRTY AS HELL
THEY PUT HIM IN HOME SWEET HELL
EVERYONE NOW
HOME SWEET HOME
HOME SWEET HOME
HOME SWEET HOME
GOT TO BE LOVE BESIDE YA
HOME SWEET HOME
THAT'S ALL YOU GOTTA HAVE LOVE BESIDE YA
HOME SWEET HOME
YEAH
HOME SWEET HOME
HOME SWEET HOME
HOME SWEET HOME
IT'S ALRIGHT
HOME SWEET HOME
YEAH YEAH
HOME SWEET HOME
HOME
HOME
HOME
HOME
ETC.
YEAH 
IT'S ALL
IT'S ALL
YEAH
YEAH
YEAH
ETC.

WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER
YEAH
WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER
YEAH
WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER
YEAH
WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER
ETC.





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