Oil Quotes by Woody Guthrie

2 Oil quotes by Woody Guthrie

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You oil field workers, come and listen to me I'm goin' to tell you a story about old John D. That company union made a fool out of me. That company union don't charge no dues It leaves you a-singing…

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Okemah was one of the singingest, square dancingest, drinkingest, yellingest, preachingest, walkingest, talkingest, laughingest, cryingest, shootingest, fist fightingest, bleedingest, gamblingest, gun, club and razor carryingest of our ranch towns and farm towns, because it blossomed out into one of our…

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I better quit my talking 'cause I told you all I know But please remember, pardner, wherever you may go The people are building…

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I worked in your orchards of peaches and prunes. I slept on the ground in the light of the moon. On the edge of…

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“I hate a song that makes you think that you are not any good. I hate a song that makes you think that you are just born to lose. Bound to lose. No good to nobody. No good for nothing. Because you are too old or too young or too fat or too slim or too ugly or too this…

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This land is your land, this land is my land, From California to the New York Island. From the redwood forest to the Gulf…

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The note of hope is the only note that can help us or save us from falling to the bottom of the heap of…

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Do Re Mi California is a garden of Eden, a paradise to live in or see, But believe it or not, you won't find…

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I know the police cause you trouble They cause trouble everywhere But when you die and go to heaven You find no policeman there

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As I went walking I saw a sign there And on the sign it said "No Trespassing." But on the other side it didn't…

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My eyes has been my camera taking pictures of the world and my songs has been my messages that I tried to scatter across…

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“Anyone who uses more than two chords is just showing off.”

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All you can write is what you see.

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“You will never find peace with these fascists You'll never find friends such as we So remember that valley of Jarama And the people that'll set that valley free. From this valley they say we are going Do not hasten to bid us adieu Even though we lost the battle at Jarama We'll set this valley before we're through. All…

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