Turn, Turn, Turn    (intro - Byrds) (midi)    (sample)

 

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To everything, turn, turn, turn,

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there is a season, turn, turn, turn,

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and a time for every purpose under heaven.

 

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1. A time to be born, a time to die, a time to plant, a time to reap,

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    a time to kill, a time to heal,

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    a time to laugh, a time to weep.  + CHORUS

 

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2. A time to build up, a time to break down;

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    a time to dance a time to mourn;

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    a time to cast away stones,

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    a time to gather stones together.  + CHORUS

 

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3. A time of love, a time of hate, a time of war, a time of peace,

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    a time you may embrace,

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    a time to refrain from embracing.  + CHORUS

 

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4. A time to gain, a time to lose, a time to rend a time to sew,

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    a time to love, a time to hate,

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    a time for peace, I swear it's not too late.  + CHORUS

 

    (Pete Seeger)