Another unconscionable attack by Israel on the already strangling slowly oppressed jail that is Gaza...when will we all just say, enough of this outrage!
lyrics
SONG FOR PALESTINE BY NORA ROMAN 12-28-08 Israel is bombing Gaza again
Chorus:
OO-OO-00-00—PALESTINE OO-OO-OO-OO PALESTINE
THEY’RE KILLING YOUR CHILDREN AGAIN, OH PALESTINE
MY HEART ACHES AS I SING, FOR PALESTINE
HOW MANY MORE YEARS? HOW MANY MORE TEARS?
HOW MANY MORE LIVES? HOW MUCH PAIN ON ALL SIDES?
HOW DOES ONE LOSE HER HUMANITY? HOW CAN WE ACCEPT THIS INSANITY?
Chorus
HOW MANY MORE BOMBS? HOW MANY MORE PSALMS?
HATE JUST HAS NO PLACE, IN MY HUMAN RACE
ALL PEOPLE SHOULD BE FREE, WITH JUSTICE AND LIBERTY
Chorus
I WANT TO HAVE SOME FAITH, THAT YOU’LL BE FREE SOMEDAY
THAT THE WHOLE WORLD WILL AWAKE, FROM THE NITEMARE OF TODAY,
AND ALL PEOPLE WILL BE ONE AND WILL LIVE IN HARMONY
WHEN THE SCATTERED CAN COME HOME TO PALESTINE
Chorus, MY HEART BREAKS AS I SING FOR PALESTINE (2x)
credits
from I Belong to No Man's State,
released June 1, 2011
Song for Palestine
Nora-Guitar 1 and Main Vocal, Guitar 2 & coro-Camilo, Bass & Oud & Vocals-Tim Abdellah Fuson, Dumbek & Riq-Susu Pampanin, Zill-TerriAnne Guitierrez, Vocals-Karim Amrani, , Oboe 1-Markos Major, Oboe 2-Meghann Welsh, Drums- Nasser Addi, Violin-Younes Makhboul