Buster "Buzz" Ezell — Roosevelt & Hitler Pt. 1

[Chorus] Strange things are happening in this land Strange things are happening in this land The war is going on, causing many hearts to mourn There's strange things a-happening in this land [Verse 1] You may read the Holy Bible, where Matthew does record There are pestilences, earthquakes, and also rumors of war There you can see, the Bible do fulfill The strange things a-happening in this land [Verse 2] Nations against nations are rising in this land Kingdoms against kingdoms, you just can't understand But you need not to be surprised For the time is drawing nigh [Chorus] There's strange things a-happening in this land There's strange things a-happening in this land The war is going on, causing many hearts to mourn There's strange things a-happening in this land [Verse 3] We have read also of famines, shall come in this land If you notice closely, you'll see and understand Provisions are so high, till we can't hardly buy There's strange things a-happening [Chorus] Strange things are happening in this land The war is going on, causing many hearts to mourn There's strange things a-happening in this land [Verse 4] Roosevelt with Hitler, he tried to live in peace But old Hitler he's destroying, every vessel he can see He's treating us so mean, with his dreadful submarines There's strange things a-happening in this land [Verse 5] Hitler, he is fighting, he is making every charge Trying to win this victory, so the land might be enlarged He's fighting everywhere, on the land and in the air There's strange things a-happening [Chorus] There are strange things are happening in this land The war is going on, causing many hearts to mourn Strange things a-happening [Verse 6] Some said Roosevelt was a coward, they said he would not fight But he was just only was a-waiting till he got things fixed up right When he made it up in his mind, he got on the firing line There's strange things a-happening in this land [Verse 7] Hitler tried to fool the Negroes, by saying they ought not to fight Said, "You have no home in the country, no flag and equal rights But the niggers they knewed the best Their deeds did prove the test There's strange things a-happening