Freedom Highway (Live) - Mavis Staples & Jeff Tweedy
[Live Performance @ CBS-TV SuperStation The Late Show With Stephen Colbert]
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Transcript
00:00Now, performing Freedom Highway, which was first recorded almost 60 years ago, right here in Chicago.
00:08Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome two of my favorite Chicagoans, Mavis Staples and Jeff Tweeden.
00:15March, on Freedom Highway
00:27March, each and every day
00:33March, on Freedom Highway
00:39March, each and every day
00:44Made up my mind
00:47And I won't turn around
00:50Made up my mind
00:53I won't turn around
00:57There is this one thing
01:00I can't understand, my friend
01:03Why some folks think freedom
01:06Was not designed for all men
01:09There are so many people
01:12Living their life the best
01:15Wondering in their mind
01:18What's gonna happen next
01:21March, on Freedom Highway
01:26March, each and every day
01:31March, on Freedom Highway
01:39March, each and every day
01:45Made up my mind
01:48And I won't turn around
01:51Made up my mind
01:54I won't turn around
01:58Found dead people in the forest
02:02Tally has a river and lake
02:05The whole world is wondering
02:07What's wrong with the United States
02:11Yes, we want peace
02:14If it can be found
02:17Stay on Freedom Highway
02:20There's nobody turning around
02:23I think I'll vote for the right one
02:26Said we would overcome
02:29Stay on Freedom Highway
02:32Till the day you die
02:36March, on Freedom Highway
02:41March, each and every day
02:46You've got to march
02:49March, on Freedom Highway
02:52Freedom Highway
02:54March, each and every day
02:58Made up my mind
03:01And I won't turn around
03:04Made up my mind
03:07And I won't turn around
03:10Made up my mind
03:13And I won't turn around
03:16Made up my mind
03:19And I won't turn around
03:24Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
03:27Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
03:32I won't turn around
03:34I won't turn around