Song title: We shall overcome
(Pete Seeger) by Pete Seeger
We shall overcome - Album version
We shall overcome
We shall overcome
We shall overcome some day
Here in my heart
I do believe
We shall overcome some day
We'll walk hand in hand
We'll walk hand in hand
We'll walk hand in hand some day
Here in my heart
I do believe
We'll walk hand in hand some day
We shall live in peace
we shall live in peace
we shall live in peace some day
Here in my heart
I do believe
we shall live in peace some day
We are not afraid
we are not afraid
We shall overcome someday
Here in my heart
I do believe
we shall overcome some day
We shall overcome
we shall overcome
we shall overcome some day
Here in my heart
I do believe
we shall overcome some day
Notes:
This is the version published on the 'We shall overcome - The Seeger sessions'
We shall overcome - 'Where have all the flowers..'
Hey, we shall overcome, we shall overcome
We shall overcome someday
Darlin' here in my heart, yeah I do believe
We shall overcome someday
We'll walk hand in hand, we'll walk hand in hand
We'll walk hand in hand someday
Darlin' here in my heart, yeah I do believe
We'll walk hand in hand someday
Well we shall live in peace, we shall live in peace
We shall live in peace someday
Darlin' here in my heart, yeah I do believe
We shall live in peace someday
Well we are not afraid, we are not afraid
We shall overcome someday
Yeah here in my heart, I do believe
We shall overcome someday
Hey, we shall overcome, we shall overcome
We shall overcome someday
Darlin' here in my heart, I do believe
We shall overcome someday
We shall overcome someday Notes:
Released on 'Where have all the flowers gone - the songs of Pete Seeger'.
Published on the following official releases:
- WE SHALL OVERCOME - THE SEEGER SESSIONS (Album,2006)
First known live performance: 20/03/2006 Paramount Theatre, Asbury Park,NJ ,USA
Last known live performance: 28/01/2014 Bellville Velodrome, Cape Town ,South Africa
Song 'history':
Recorded during the TGOTJ sessions, but then not used for the album.
Played during the rehearsals for the We shall overcome / The Seeger session tour, in Mar/Apr 2006.
Published on the 'WE SHALL OVERCOME - THE SEEGER SESSIONS' Album, released in April 2006.
Often played during the The Seeger Session tour (32 times)
Bruce gave this song one only shot through the High Hopes tour (28/01/2014 Bellville Velodrome, Cape Town ,South Africa)
The song was also played in informal happenings or off-tour appearances
Data from the www.brucespringsteen.it database