The Bright New Year

by Bert Jansch

From the album: Birthday Blues

Track 2 of 12 on Birthday Blues (1969).

Duration: 1:35

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Lyrics for The Bright New Year

Hello mother dear I hope you are well and happy today I do love you and think of you each single day I dream of seeing you happy In summertime I thought that I would be able to see you again I do love you and think of you each single day I dream of seeing you happy As the bright new year draws closer now I'm on my way to bring you my love and wish you good cheer Mother dear I hope you are well and happy today I do love you and think of you each single day I dream of seeing you happy

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