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I dreamed I saw Joe Hill last night,
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Alive as you and me.
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Says I, 'But Joe, you're ten years dead'
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'I never died,' says he,
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'I never died,' says he.
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'In Salt Lake, Joe,' by god says I,
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Him standing by my bed,
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'They framed you on a murder charge.'
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Says Joe, 'But I ain't dead,'
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Says Joe, 'But I ain't dead.'
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'The copper bosses shot you Joe,
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They killed you Joe,' says I.
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'Takes more than guns to kill a man,'
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Says Joe, 'I didn't die.'
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Says Joe, 'I didn't die.'
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Standing there as big as life,
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Smiling with his eyes.
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Joe says, 'What they forgot to kill'
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Went on to organize,
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Went on to organize!'
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'Joe Hill ain't dead,' he says to me
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'Joe Hill ain't never died.'
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Where working men go out on strike,
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Joe Hill is at their side,
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Joe Hill is at their side.
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From San Diego up to Maine
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In every mine and mill
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Where working men go out on strike
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Says he 'You'll find Joe Hill,'
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Says he 'You'll find Joe Hill.'
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I dreamed I saw Joe Hill last night,
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Alive as you and me.
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Says I, 'But Joe, you're ten years dead'
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'I never died,' says he,
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'I never died,' says he.