We were all out on the plaza the day that he died We were hot and exhausted and our lungs worn out Fighting for our rights The powers that be were breathing down our backs And we cried out And he heard us, yeah, he heard us '68 we rush the gate we welcome you to the New America '68 we rush the gate we welcome you to the New America Welcome you to the New America To the New America ♪ To the New America
To the New America Bobby Kennedy never dies He lives in our hearts He lives in our hearts Bobby Kennedy never dies He lives in our hearts He lives in our hearts You can watch the world circle round the drain You can't keep us from fighting in his name Bobby Kennedy never dies He lives in our hearts He lives in our hearts With a .22 caliber shotgun down Hanging at his side He took away our man in Washington But he can't take our pride We cross our hearts and pray to the lord His soul to keep And we keep marching, keep marching Keep marching '68 we rush the gate we welcome you to the New America '68 we rush the gate we welcome you to the New America Bobby Kennedy never dies He lives in our hearts He lives in our hearts Bobby Kennedy never dies He lives in our hearts He lives in our hearts ♪ To the New America To the New America Bobby Kennedy never dies He lives in our hearts He lives in our hearts Bobby Kennedy never dies He lives in our hearts He lives in our hearts You can watch the world circle round the drain You can't keep us from fighting in his name Bobby Kennedy never dies He lives in our hearts He lives in our heart