Lift Up Every Stone Lyrics - John Hiatt

CHORUS: 

You gotta lift up every stone now sister 

Gotta lift up every stone now sister 

Gotta lift up every stone now sister 

Gotta clear this field and build that wall 

He was the prince of the county to the manor born 

The sheets were bloody and dirty and torn 

Nobody saw nothing, not out this way 

And they probably won't until the judgement day 

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CHORUS 

There was a mighty whispering down at the church 

About the son of the father of a woman got hurt 

They were looking all over for somebody to pay 

And that's you and me sister now every day 

CHORUS 

Photos 

Now the sun is bloody red 

And when it's gone somebody'll be dead 

Don't you cry a tear for me 

Because I did what I could just to be free yeah 

You gotta lift up every stone now sister 

'cause one is the truth and the other's a lie 

You gotta lift up every stone now sister 

'till they tear down the wall to make you cry 

CHORUS TWICE 

We gotta clear this field and build that wall 

We gotta...