My National Anthem

My mother used to sing this to me when I was little, and I sing it to my kids now. I’d never heard good old Woody sing it, but by the power of the internet, here it is. This Land is Your Land, by Woodie Guthrie.

Published by bingregory

Official organ of an American Muslim in Malaysian Borneo, featuring plants, pantuns and pictures from the Malay archipelago. Oversharing since 2002.

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  1. Ya, my grandma – not my mom – would rock me to sleep to this song (as well as some other batil christian hymns that I still, 9 years after conversion to Islam , hummm to myself…) when I was a youngster.

    Great find!

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