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The World is fast becoming younger, the news is all they've ever known
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they've seen the wars, the hurt, the hunger How will they choose when they are grown.
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What do you tell forevers children when its their turn to hurt and heal
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whatever spins the grim tornedo can also turn a potters wheel

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take a little clay put it on the wheel give a little hint how god must feel, 
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give a little turn listen to it spin make it in the shape you want it in.

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Tell with you life the bloody story teach to they're dreams not burning steel 
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it's not in bombs where lies the glory but in what's shattered on the field
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The potter's wheel takes love and caring skill and patience fast and slow,
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the works it makes are easily broken once they've survived the potter's throw

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take a little clay put it on the wheel give a little hint how god must feel, 
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give a little turn listen to it spin make it in the shape you want it in.

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Some day some children will be digging in some long forgotten ground and
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they'll find our civilization or what's left of it to be found 
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they'll find the weapons of destruction but buried deeper in the hole 
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they'll find a message and a promise in the sand, the potter's bowl

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take a little clay put it on the wheel give a little hint how god must feel, 
 C#m	       E    C#m   	  E   C#m             E        B      E
give a little turn listen to it spin make it in the shape you want it in.

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take a little clay put it on the wheel give a little hint how god must feel, 
 C#m	       E    C#m   	  E   C#m             E        B      E
give a little turn listen to it spin make it in the shape you want it in.

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Earth and fire and wind conspire with human hand, and love, and fire.

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take a little clay put it on the wheel give a little hint how god must feel, 
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give a little turn listen to it spin make it in the shape you want it in.