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Lark
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Rock
Lark was released on October 3, 1972 by Rhino/Warner Records as a part of the album Lark
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AlbumLark
Release DateOctober 3, 1972
LabelRhino/Warner Records
LanguageEnglish
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Linda Lewis
Linda Lewis
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Linda Lewis
Linda Lewis
Songwriter

Lyrics

Beetroot babies hanging on the blackberry bush
Shush, and you will have your beginning
Boys and girls are ready, they've gone to see the lark
Hark, and you can hear her singing
She says, "Let's love while we work
Don't let us wait until it's dark
You know we have enough love
To love everyone
To love everyone
To love everyone"
This blackbird, she often wonders what she's here for
Even when the people call for more
She says, "The scene is getting a little overpopulated
It's been updated, but it's still a little overrated"
She says, "Let's love while we work
Don't let us wait until it's dark
You know we have enough love
To love everyone
To love everyone
Oh, to love everyone
To love everyone"
(You're better off dead if you haven't got bread)
(You're better off dead)
(You're better off dead if you haven't got bread)
(You're better off dead)
I don't want no responsibility
(You're better off dead if you haven't got bread)
(You're better off dead)
I don't want no responsibility
(You're better off dead if you haven't got bread)
No, no, no, no, no
(You're better off dead)
I just wanna be free
(You're better off dead, you're better off dead)
(You're better off dead, don't let it go to your head)
To fly like a lark
Now, everybody's got a burden on their shoulder
As they get older, it's not so dark
This song has no answer, it's just a little make-up music
So don't you lose it, 'cause life is just a lark
She says, "Let's love while we work
Don't let us wait until it's dark
You know we have enough love
To love everyone
To love everyone
To love, oh, to love everyone"
Everyone
To love, oh, to love everyone
Under the sun
To love everyone
Everyone
Everyone
Everyone
Written by: Linda Lewis
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