Bread & Roses

lyrics James Oppenheim

just melody

1st verse:

Soprano

Alto

Mimi & Richard Farina

Arr E Peach

As we come mar - ching mar- ching in the beau - ty of the day

As we come mar- ching, mar - ching, we bat - tle too for men,

mil - lion dar - kened kit - chens, a thou- sand mill lofts grey
they are wo - men's com -rades &we fight as one with them

a
for

are touched with all the

our lives shall not be

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ra - diance that a sud - den sun dis - clo - ses

for the peo - ple hear us
swea - ted
from birth un - til life clo - ses; hearts starve as well as

16

Bread, but give us

22

num- bered wo-men

- men
num- bered wo

Ro - ses! Bread and Ro

Ro

dead

dead

ses!
ses.

As

we comemar- ching mar- ching, un -

As we comemar- ching mar- ching, un

go cry - ing through our sing- ing

go

cry - ing "Bread and

bo - dies, give us

cry - ing through our sing- ing

their

an - cient cry for

their

an - cient cry for

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bread

small art

bread

small art

& love &

& love &

beau - ty

beau - ty

knew

yes it

their drud - ging spi - rits

is our bread we fight for, but we fight for ro - ses too.

is our bread we fight for, but we fight for ro - ses too.

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mar- ching, we're stan - ding proud &

mar- ching, we're stan - ding proud &

mar- ching, we're stan - ding proud &

their drud - ging spi - rits

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knew

yes it

As we comemar- ching

As we comemar- ching

As we comemar- ching

tall;

the

ri - sing of the

wo - men means the

tall;

the

ri - sing of the

wo - men means the

tall;

the

ri - sing of the

wo - men means the

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ri - sing of us

of us
ri- sing

ri - sing of us

48

po

po

po

all

- ses

all

sha

sha

- ses

but

but

no - more the drudge and

- ses

sha

ring of

ring of

life's

ring of

life's

Ro

Ro

Ro

ses

Bread

&

Ro

Bread

&

glo - ries,

Bread

&

ses!

ses!

&

Ro

ses

Bread

&

Ro

&

Bread

glo - ries,

Bread

ses

glo - ries,

life's

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ten that toil where one re -

i - dler, ten that toil where one re

all

but

i - dler,

no - more the drudge and i - dler, ten that toil where one re

no - more the drudge and

ses!