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O' beautiful, for spacious skies But now those skies are threatening They're beating plowshares into swords For this tired old man that we elected king.

Don Henley

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Don Henley
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: July 22
Composer
Drummer
Guitarist
Musician
Pianist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Gilmer
Texas
Donald Hugh Henley
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