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To kill you if they could and rights from you withhold. Stand up now, Diggers all. Their self-will is their law, stand up now, stand up now, Their self-will is their law, stand up now. Since tyranny came in they count it now no sin To make a gaol a gin and to serve poor men therein. Stand up now, Diggers all. The gentry are all round, stand up ...
18. Sept. 2012 · A clip from Kevin Brownlow's film Winstanley. In the film, the cast sings the first, second and last stanzas of the song. Full lyrics below.You noble Diggers...
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You noble diggers all stand up now, stand up now You noble diggers all stand up now The wasteland to maintain sin [unknown] cavaliers by name Your digging does maintain and persons all defame Stand up now, stand up now Your houses they pull down stand up now, stand up now Your houses they pull down, stand up now Your houses they pull down to fright your men in town But the gentry must come ...
22. Jan. 2024 · Create and get +5 IQ. [Originally sung acappella; chords added; Verse 2 in original but left out by Chumbawamba] [Verse 1] Em G D You noble diggers all stand up now, stand up now Em Bm Em You noble diggers all stand up now G D The wasteland to maintain sing cavaliers by name Em Bm Your digging does maintain and persons all defame Em Bm Em Stand ...
Belonging to the same tune family as ‘Sam Hall’, this enduring song of class warfare restricts its proposals to the refrain ‘stand up now’, focusing its invective on the crimes of gentry, lawyers, and clergy. Published from a manuscript copy by the antiquarian Camden Society in 1894, the song is attributed to Gerrard Winstanley (1609–76), a Leveller leader and Quaker. Its greatest ...
The lawyers they conjoin stand up now stand up now. The lawyers they conjoin stand up now. To rescue they advise, such fury they devise, the devil in them lies. And hath blinded both their eyes ...
The Diggers appeared in the fourth episode, ‘Soldiers of Freedom’, with music by Christian Darnton. Afterwards, the Diggers’ song featured in the 35mm black and white film Winstanley (1975). Directed on a limited budget by Kevin Brownlow and Andrew Mollo, with a cast consisting almost entirely of amateurs, the film is notable for its historical details.
