Covid 19-coming soon to a town near you
Paranoia strikes deep
Into your life it will creep
Buffalo Springfield
For what it’s worth 1967
Suppose, just suppose
that Covid 19 comes a
creeping and a crawling
to a township near you
How how how
do you stop it,
say from Delaware to Pa.
from Wilmington to Del co
from Wilmington to Del Co
do we build a wall,
use the State Militia
pass Legislation have agitation
do meditation have cogitation
do we all just stay at home
do we all just stay at home
in our caves
2 In a small town like Swarthmore
just suppose, just suppose
who knows, who knows
how do we walk our dogs
how do we wealk our dogs
when we have to stay home
when we have to stay alone
when we cannot know the unknown
but the only scent is one
but the only scent is one
of fear and drones
of fear and drones
3 Will there be tanks at every crossing
Signs at every street
Cries at every street
Will there be eyes in the sky
Will there be eyes in the sky
Cries in the sky
sighs in the sky
looking at you and I
and there’s no place safe for words
no safe place for words
that won’t be heard
the Inter net was never private!
now
only silence is private
4 This is only fear somes and-
I know we can trust our government
to have our best interests at-