[00:22.38]There's smoke down by the river*[00:27.03]Hear the cannon and the drum[00:33.51]I've got one thing to ask you honey[00:38.97]Can you run?[00:43.29]You know I hate to ask so late[00:49.50]But the moment's finally come[00:54.39]And there won't be time to change your mind[01:04.20]Can you run?[01:06.63]Can you run, to the freedom line of the Lincoln soldiers?[01:13.44]Where the contraband can be a man[01:17.31]With a musket on his shoulder[01:24.15]I've got to stand up tall before I'm done[01:29.07]Wrap these hands of mine around a gun[01:33.96]And chase the taste of bondage from my tongue[01:43.44]Can you run?[01:43.77]Can you run?[02:10.62]I'm takin nothin with me[02:15.18]We've just got time to beat the sun[02:21.63]And the boys in gray are never far away[02:31.26]Can you run?[02:40.80](repeat chorus)[03:37.77]There's smoke down by the river[03:42.45]Hear the cannon and the drum[03:48.90]And even if I die, I've got to try[03:52.20]Can you run?[03:52.44](repeat chorus)[04:32.79]Can you run?[04:33.09]Can you run?