E A E Oh baby, me baby, you kiss these poor lips of mine A E B E Please tell me that you love me, and your heart is forever mine E A E I gotta hold it down inside me, and I feel it's too deep to fill A E I've drowned my poor heart in misery B E For so long, it's too far gone to heal [Verse 2] E I'm going out to the country A E I'm going to see if I can find out why A E That lonesome place where once was lost B E And I hope to be home on supper time [Verse 3] E And I'm going out to the desert A E I'm going to see if I can find out why A E The people on the land are pausing in the sand B E And I hope to be home for supper time [Verse 4] E And I'm going up on a mountain A E I'm going to see if I can find out why A E That cold mountain river, no long makes me shiver B E But I hope to be home on supper time [Verse 5] E And I'm going out to the forest A E I'm going to see if I can find out why A E People all around are still cutting it all down B E I hope to be home on supper time [Verse 6] E And I'm going upon the ocean A E I'm going to see if I can find out why A E No one wants to bother with cleaning up the water B E But I hope to be home on supper time [Verse 7] E And I'm going to New York city A E I'm going to see if I can find out why A E Them boys on my street stole the shoes off of my feet B E And left me without food for supper time [Verse 8] E And I'm going to join the protest A E I'm going to stand up and sing A E This time once again, stand up and be a man B E Cause this land was made for you and me [Verse 9] E A E Oh baby, me baby, you kiss these poor lips of mine A E B E Please tell me that you love me, and your heart is forever mine E A E I gotta hold it down inside me, and I feel it's too deep to fill A E I've drowned my poor heart in misery B E For so long, it's too far gone to heal