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Breathe Free
Villa Palagonia | Rhythms & Roots | Breathe Free
(After “the New Colossus” by Emma Lazarus, 1883)
By Allison Scola and Joe Ravo
Musicians
Allison Scola, vocals, tamburello
Joe Ravo, guitars
Greg Maker, electric bass
Dave Mancuso, drums and percussion
Refrain
Come here! Come here!
Come here you tired and hungry
Come here you huddled masses
Breathe free! Breathe free!
Breathe free ambitious young men
Breathe free courageous women
Breathe free! Breathe free!
Verse I
Don’t need to know your reasons
Don’t care ’bout your family’s name
Leave those ancient canons
Escape the barons’ game
Refrain
Verse II
Take refuge in our sunrise
Find solace on our shores
Bring your will and power
Our promise will be yours
Refrain
Breathe free! Breathe free!
Take refuge in our sunrise
Find solace on our shores
Bring your will and power
Our promise will be yours
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