[Oe List ...] Annies Song

[Sunny Walker]

I wrote a song to it (in the 80s at Kemper) and sang it - badly as I don't
have the soprano range! No idea what happened to it. Memory fails at this
point.

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On Sun, Aug 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM James Wiegel via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
wrote:

> 
> THANK YOU, Richard.
>
> I have been listening to “Annie’s Song”, thinking to write words that
> celebrate being 80.  Fragments of lyrics floating through my being.  Then I
> wondered — did we write words to that tune?
>
> I have a collection of about 600 songs — I may have gotten them  from
> Larry Philbrook— and it is searchable by word or line — so I searched it
> and found no reference to the tune or the fragments I remembered.
>
> I was about to go through the 20 songbooks recently uploaded , assuming
> the pdf’s are not word searchable — at least on my phone and iPad — looking
> for “Annie’s Song”
>
> Thanks. You responded just in time ….  Hey, wasn't there a song about
> that??
> Jim Wiegel
>
> “…the long work
> of turning their lives
> into a celebration
> is not easy. Come and let us talk“.
>
> The Sunflowers. Mary Oliver
>
> On Aug 9, 2025, at 11:24 PM, Richard and Maria Maguire via OE <
> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
>
> THOSE WHO CARE
> *Tune: Annie's Song*
>
> We know we are chosen, to be those who care,
> To know our election, and be those who dare.
>
> *Refrain:*
> We cannot turn back now, our future is clear­
> To claim our election‑to be those who care.
>
> To lay new foundations that care for mankind.
> In building Fifth City, a new social sign.
>
> A people of memories 60,000 years long.
> Telling the wonders, to the land they belong.
>
> *Refrain*
> In the midst of the waters, a people alive,
> Building a nation as the third time arrives.
> Tomorrow's upon us, it's urgent to share. .
> The call to all people, to be those who care.
>
> Refrain
>
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