Ring The Living Bell (from "Gather me")

Words and Music by Melanie Safka Schekeryk

Ring the living bell
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Ring the living bell
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Shine the living light
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Shine the living light
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Ring the living bell
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Ring the living beeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeell

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I've been celebrating 'way too long
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And I've been drinkin', I'm ashamed to tell
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Still feel thirsty
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God I want to drink the water from the well
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Still feel thirsty
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God I want to drink and ring the living bell
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Ring the beeeeeeell, ah Ring the living bell
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Still feel thirsty
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God, I want to give and ring the living bell

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I'm not a magic lady

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But I want to sing to help the light
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Descend on the earth today
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Because it's gonna get dark tonight
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Sing for light, ah
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Sing the living light
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Still feel weak

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But God, I want to give and shine the living light
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Still feel weak,
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But God, I want to give and shine the living light

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Been walking down the street all night
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And I've been feeling kinda cold
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Still feel naked
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God I wanna be warm before I get old and
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I'm cold Ah And I'm feeling cold

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Still feel hungry
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God I want to give and ring the living bell
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Still feel hungry
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God I want to live and ring the living bell

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Been celebrating 'way too long
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And I have eaten much too well
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Still feel hungry
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God I want to give and ring the living bell
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Ring the beeeeell, ah
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Ring the living bell
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Still feel hungry
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God I want to give and ring the living bell
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Still feel hungry
Gm------------------------------------------------------------------

God I want to give and ring the living beeeeeeeeell
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Still feel hungry
Gm----------------------------------------------------------------

God I want to give and ring the living bell
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Ring the living bell

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Ring the living bell, ring the living bell
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Shine the living light, shine the living light
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Ring the living bell, ring the living beeell
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Shine the living light, shine the living light
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Ring the living bell, ring the living bell
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Shine the living light, shine the living light
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Ring the living bell, ring the living beeell
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Shine the living light, shine the living light
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Ring the living bell, ring the living bell
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Shine the living light, shine the living light
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Ring the living bell, ring the living bell
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Shine the living light, shine the living light

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Ring the living bell, ring the living bell

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Shine the living light, shine the living light

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