This Little Apple

[Intro ]
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Bless this little apple in my hand 
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that I’m eating like I haven’t got a 
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care in the world 
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Bless this house in which we live though it 
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needs a bit of work for its beauty to unfurl 
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Bless this man who holds me tight while I’m 
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sleeping and tells me everything will be okay 
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Bless this stage where I stand with all my 
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 friends who lift me up in every possible way 

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Oh, oh, oh Bless my soul 
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Bless all the refugees who leave all they’ve 
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ever known behind so they can find a better life 
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Bless the politicians, yes, every politician 
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who will one day open up their eyes 
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Bless every homeless tent city in the woods 
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and under bridges taking shelter from the cold 
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Bless the Children, Oh bless the children you 
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know we’re gonna need ‘em when we’re old 


 
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Oh, oh, oh Bless their souls 
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Oh, oh, oh Bless their souls 



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Bless the soldiers and those who give the orders 
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and bless their sons & daughters 
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when they're gone 
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Bless all the teachers in the schools, 
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in the streets & in the churches, 
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and all the dads and moms 


 
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Bless every community that suffers inequality, 
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our neighbors here denied their civil rights 
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Bless our earth and all her water as she bellows 
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out her warnings pray she doesn’t lose the fight 


 
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Oh, oh, oh Bless our souls 
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Oh, oh, oh Bless our souls 

Instrumental 

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Bless Leonard Cohen, Aretha Franklin, Tom Petty, 
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Ralph, Bowie, Prince, Guy, Glenn Frey & Merle 
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Bless every one of you for you are truly radicals 
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without you our voice might not be heard 



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Oh oh oh bless your souls 
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Oh oh oh bless your souls 

Outro 

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Oh oh oh bless your souls 
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Oh oh oh bless your souls 
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Bless this little apple in my hand 
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that I’m eating like I haven’t got a 
            E 
care in the world