“No Kings” - Jesse Welles w/Joan Baez, 3/21/26 at UC Theatre, Berkeley

The phenomena,l becoming-legendary Jesse Welles with the legendary Joan Baez, singing his “No Kings”. (IMG 6056) —- No hatred, no violence No starvation and no greed And no kings, no kings No kings No lies, no bullets No bombs and no need But no kings, no kings No kings No walls, no judgments No oppression cowerin' To kings, no kings No kings Every color, every culture Every language, every creed And no kings, no kings No kings No more dyin' in the clutches No more dyin' underneath No kings, no kings No kings No more dyin' for the causes No one asked for, no one needs And no kings, no kings No kings To all the dignity The love that they deserve and need No kings, no kings No kings The pursuit of happiness The right to life and liberty And no kings, no kings No kings No child going hungry For there's plenty 'nough to eat With no kings, no kings No kings May I recognize your soul That you may see the soul in me No kings, no kings No kings Close your eyes and listen So that you may truly see No kings, no kings No kings That the killing of my foe Indeed, destroys a part of me No kings, no kings No kings No hatred, no violence No starvation and no greed And no kings, no kings No kings