Christine: I’m not talking to her. You can't separate yourself from your brother and your sister. I never have lied to you. But in spite of all of my trying a handful of our people, with their lies, have made our lives impossible. We are born before our time. There’s just a few that have died. Dad's love and nursing, goodness and kindness and bring us to this land of freedom. Stop this hysterics… This is not the way for people who are socialistic Communists to die … no way for us to die.
7. The partial transcript below reflects the comments of Rev. The person’s a fool who continues to say that you’re a winner when you’re a loser .. They’re out there. This is nothing to cry about. Jones: Yeah, what’s gonna happen to us when they don’t leave? A Tik Tok … JONES: All they’re doing is taking a drink. I've been running too long. Jones: Tired of people’s lives in my hands and I certainly don’t want your life in my hands and I’m going to tell you, Christine, without me, life has no meaning. Because they don't want to live in this kind of a world. Don't be this way. So my opinion is that you be kind to children and be kind to seniors and take the potion like they used to take in ancient Greece and step over quietly because we are not committing suicide. I had a very good life. Jones: I have no quarrel with you coming up, I like you. I know that is what's going to happen. I'm not criticizing.... What's that? Don’t, don’t be this way. Jones: To lay down your burdens, I’m gonna lay down my burdens, down by the riverside, should we lay them down here … inside of Guyana. Jones: I saved them, I saved them but I made my example. What a legacy. Transcript of Death Tape from Jonestown Massacre By Parkaman on March 26, 2018 0 Jones: I have loved you, how very much I have tried my best to give you the good life. Unidentified Woman: Everybody be quiet, please. They brought this upon us. They started to kill. They gave us a code that they'd let us know on that issue. I can’t do that. So I consciously made a decision to look into that pro— that prospect. No way I’m gonna do it. … We were saying, it sure wasn’t … Really doesn’t want, you’re telling me. And once, once I have to pay, I’m standing with Jjara, I’m standing with those people. And I don't think we should sit here and take any more time for our children to be endangered. JONES: They know. https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/The_Jonestown_Tape?oldid=849498. The worldly kingdom suffers violence and the violence is triggered by force. I’m tired of being tormented to hell, that’s what I’m tired of. Deanna Mertle, a.k.a. Christine: I think that there were too few who left for twelve hundred people to give them their lives, for those people that left. In 1978 over 900 people led by Rev. Unidentified Woman: You won’t do no fuckin’ good in Russia, God-damn it … (pause). It's just too late. Background voice: O.K., stop this, stop this, stop this, children, stop this crying, all of you. And everybody was so happy when they made that step to the other side. Many of our traitors are dead. There's one man there who blames, and rightfully so, Debbie Blakey for the murder of his mother6 and he'll stop that pilot by any means necessary. And that's not so unfamiliar to us either, even if we were Judeo-Christian. Annie McGowan, can I please see you back …. 1982. Sound of babies crying in the background. The kids, you know, adults, adults are going to do what they want. This site houses a variety of PDF documents. My people did. I wish you would not cry. I'd rather see them lay like that than to see them have to die like the Jews did, which was pitiful anyhow. And the kind of therapy that I did had to do with reincarnations in past life situations. Tim Stoen has nobody else to hate… He has nobody else to hate. Unidentified Man: Would you have a body that’s been crippled, suddenly you have the kind of body that you want to have– You've got to move. Unidentified Man: … the children here … a great deal because of Jim Jones. Music. You'll have no problem with this thing if you just relax. There's nothing to death. He is the only god and he don’t even have a chance to enjoy his death here. Jones: Did you not have some sense of pride and victory in that man, that he would not subject himself to the will and whim of people who tell that they are gonna come in whenever they please, push into our house, come when they please, take who they want to, talk to who they want to… does this let living… that’s not living to me. This is something we could all rejoice about. You'll have to speak up. Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. The next time round. If they had gone on, they would have made it. Sit down right here … (loud background noises, agitated)… Stay seated … Perhaps Larry Layton was sent in case the trailer did not arrive in time, or maybe, Layton was sent as a "message" for his sister, Debbie Blakey, but his ability to carry out the murder(s) was enough in question that the gunmen in the trailer were sent as a backup plan. JONES: Twenty-odd. JONES: I don't know how in the world they're ever going to write about us. It’s nothing to death, just like Max said. I was speaking about the plane for us to go to Russia. MILLER: Oh, twenty-odd. We could be happy about this. …. But here's the rub--the tape was recorded either in Jonestown, which was full of dead bodies by that point, or in neighboring Port Kaituma. To read the Tape Summary, click here. You’ll regret it if you don’t … that you don’t die. To return to the Tape Index, click here. That’s my faith. That's not living to me. I didn’t hear you, ma’am, you have to speak up … That’s a sweet thought, who said that? You had to be honest and you stayed. Lay down your life with dignity. Children, it will not hurt if you'll be quiet. And you can’t either, Christine, if you stop to think of it. Unidentified Woman: … Wouldn’t be alive today. Jones: Do you actually, do you think I would put John’s life above others? I said Dwyer. MILLER: Well, I thought they said if we got in an emergency, they gave you a code to let them know. There's no way you can fly a plane without a pilot. It's as precious as John's. Right now. Jones: Despite this, she has as much right to speak as anybody else, too. They’ve gone with the guns and it’s too late. Jones: Are you gonna separate yourself from whoever shot the Congressman? Have us destroyed. Jones was interested in getting Dwyer out of the way so that he could not interfere with the suicides; nor could he be harmed. The Congressman, three journalist, and one temple member who had wanted to leave Jonestown were killed; more than a dozen others were severely wounded. MAN 2: We're all ready to go. Mmmm? Unidentified Man: It’s over, sister, it’s over … we’ve made that day … we made a beautiful day and let’s make it a beautiful day … that’s what I say. Surviving members of Jonestown returning from Georgetown. Shall we lay them down here by the side of Guyana? He'll do it. It appeared to be an audio recording of the actual death scene. If the plane gets in the air even. We cannot have this. And it's too late. JONES: Yeah. Yet he would not subject himself to the will or whim of people who tell them they want to come in whenever they please and push into our house. He's responsible for it. Let's be dignified. They said deliver up Ujara, 5 who tried to get the man back here. Has anybody called back? It is said by the greatest of prophets from time immemorial: "No man may take my life from me; I lay my life down." We are free from the hands of the enemy. We had some value, but now we don't have any value. Jim Jones on Apple Music. Lay down your life with dignity. Voices in the background: That’s right, that’s right. Jones: … We’re trying. This is a revolutionary suicide council. Thank you, Dad. Jones: Did you see, did you see “I Live to Fight No More Forever”? If I put John's life above others, I wouldn't be standing with Ujara. It’s far, far harder to have to watch you every day die slowly and from the time you were a child to the time you get gray you’re dying. Unidentified Man: … have these things to do before I kill you. (Recording pause.) No. They always told us that we could cry when you're coming into this world. And they say I don't have to take the blame for this, but I don't live that way. You’ve got to move …, Unidentified Woman: You have to move and the people that are standing there in the aisle go stand the (unintelligible words), so everybody get behind the table and back this way, O.K.? If they wanted to come and get you, they'd have to take me. I don’t prefer him above Jjara. That’s why it makes it too late for Russia. Jeannie Mills, along with her husband, Elmer, organized the Human Freedom Center after their defection from Peoples Temple in 1975 and were very active in the Concerned Relatives organization. JONES: I have no quarrel with you coming up. The Jonestown Tape. 2. I’m listening to you. I don't think that's what we had in mind to do with our babies. We’ve walked too long together. Jim Jones and His People. Jones: I have loved you, how very much I have tried my best to give you the good life. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1988 Cassette release of "Transcript Of Mass Suicide At Jonestown, Guyana" on Discogs. It only looks … living is much, much more difficult. If you knew what was ahead of you, you'd be glad to be stepping over tonight. They will make the rest of us not accept it. Hurry … there are seniors out here that I’m concerned about. Christine: Why, I thought they said if we got in an emergency, they gave you a code to let them know. They include: ... * FBI #Q 042, "The Death Tape", made in Jonestown … If everybody will relax. And it'll happen. They're not crying out of any pain. Jones: … proper to tell your leader what to do. They're my people, and they've been provoked too much. Paul said, “I was a man born out of due season.” I’ve been born out of due season Just like all we are and the best testimony we can make is to leave this God-damn world. Huh? I think you people out here should think about how your relatives was and be glad about, that the children are being to rest and all I can say is that I thank Dad for making me strong to stand with it all and make me ready for it. What more do you suggest? I told him not to come. They invaded our privacy. 25. On the tape were her former boss, Rep. Leo J. Ryan, her 28-year-old self and Debbie Layton Blakey, an escapee from the settlement in Guyana called Jonestown. At least that's what I've always put my lot with you. When they get through lying. The Red Brigade showed them justice, the Congressman’s dead … please get us some medication. It pur‐†Portii to be a recording … Jones: Well, someday we’re gonna die, someplace that hope runs out. And I’m satisfied. And all I'd like to say is that I thank Dad for making me strong to stand with it all and make me ready for it. I was just thinking about Jim Jones. That choice is not ours now. They kill every child that comes into the world, because they don’t want to live in this kind of a world. No man took our lives. In fact, before the plane could take off, the men from Jonestown inside the tractor-trailer opened fire, and Layton never carried out the plan. Can we hasten with that medication? Win one, lose two…. The best thing you can do is to relax, and you will have no problem. They'll torture our people. You asked me about Russia. And we had better not have any of our children left when it's over because they'll parachute in here on us. They refuse to bring any babies into the world. And every time anybody had the experience of going into a past life, I was fortunate enough through Father to be able to let them experience it all the way through their death, so to speak. This may be kind of a rambling tape for you because it's really hard for me to put my feelings together; I'm kind of punchy. JONES: Did you see "I will fight no more forever?". There's nothing to worry about. But we've tried and if this only works one day it was worthwhile. I think it’s humane. JONES: And I do hope that they will stay where they belong and don't come up here. You've never felt so good as how that feels. Do you think Russia’s gonna want .. no they’re not gonna … Do you think Russia’s gonna want us with all this stigma? JUDY JAMES OR JOYCE TOUCHETTE:24 You have to move, and the people that are standing there in the aisles, go stand in the radio room yard.25 Everybody get behind the table and back this way, okay. Oh, God. Death is common to people. Jones's speech begins to sound slurred and garbled at this point. You don't know what you've done. JONES: Well, everybody dies. Christine: Well, I say let’s make an airlift to Russia, that’s what I say. Thank you. I personally like you very much. Because if they come after our children, and we give them our children, then our children will suffer forever. Don't fail to follow my advice. Don Sly, the man who attacked Congressman Ryan with a knife, was known as "Ujara" within the Peoples Temple community. Babies screaming. Jim Cobb was one of the "Gang of Eight" who had defected in 1973. After securing the runway, the troops turned towards Jonestown. 7. of New York. Unidentified Woman: That’s what you’re saying–. About 70 percent of the number of victims in Jonestown … It's simple. This is the recording of Jim Jones speaking to some 900 people as they were comitting suicide. Suicide. It’s much more difficult. But people in San Francisco will not, not be idle over this. I'm not taking it from you. That's not the kind of freedom I sought. …. Well, you'll regret that this very day if you don't die. Thank you. I don’t think that’s what we had in mind to do with our babies. Can you let them take Jjara? WOMAN 15: Everything we could have ever done, most loving thing all of us could have done, and it's been a pleasure walking with all of you in this revolutionary struggle. I'm not letting them take your child. If I put John’s life above others I wouldn’t be standing with Jjara. The belief in reincarnation was part of the Peoples Temple theology. But until I came to Jonestown. I'm not letting them take Ujara. …Did what? I killed him. Anybody … Anyone that has any dissenting opinion, please speak … Yes … You can have opportunity, but if their children are left we’re gonna have them butchered. Several transcript types available. Calm the children. I tell you, I don't care how many screams you hear. Unidentified Woman: … loving thing we could have ever done, the most loving thing all of us could have done and it’s been a pleasure walking with all of you in this revolutionary struggle. I don't know what else you say to these people. On November 18, 1978, paranoid cultist Jim Jones managed to talk nearly an entire American commune in Guyana into committing suicide by drinking cyanide-laced Kool-Aid or Flavor Aid (via Britannica). You’ve got to move. We got tired. We've had as much of this world as you're going to get. Unidentified Woman: I just want to say something to everyone that I see that is standing around and are crying. You can't either, Christine, if you stop to think about it. It's just simple. Yes, my love … (pause), Unidentified Woman: At one time I felt just like Christine felt. Show your love for one another … (unintelligible words) … let’s get calm, let’s get calm, let’s get calm. I don't know who killed the congressman. I cannot live that way. Here is a list of recording transcripts and summaries at the SDSU Jonestown Project website. The audiotapes and typed transcripts span the years of Peoples Temples existence, from the 1950s through November 1978, and contain sermons delivered by Jim Jones, conversations between Jones and his followers or various public figures, Jonestown meetings that discussed Peoples Temple ideologies as well as issues within the settlement, news broadcasts by Jones, various radio broadcasts from Jonestown, and recordings … Assure these … Can some people assure these children of the relaxation of stepping over to the next plane? … (long pause) … die with respect, die with a degree of dignity. The criminality of people. We let them, the enemies, defeat us. Jim McElvane was a black man who had arrived in Jonestown only two days earlier (John R. Hall, John R. 1987. I’ve never seen people take the law … and do … in their own hands, and provoke us and try to purposely agitate and murder of children. Jjara, whose mother’s been lying on him and lying on him and trying to break up this family and they’ve all agreed to kill us by any means necessary. I made my expression. Jones: All that’s, let me – All they’re doing is taking a drink, that takes, to go to sleep … That’s what death is, sleep … I know, but I’m tired of it all. You’ll regret it. And I’d just like to thank Dad for giving us life and also death, and I appreciate the fact the way our children are going because, like Dad said, when they came in, what they’re going to do to our children, they’re going to massacre our children. I just know that there's no point to this. Let's get gone. I enjoy this life. I'm listening to you. If you tell us we have to give our lives now, we’re ready. They’re my people …, Jones: … and they’ve been provoked too much …, Jones: … They’ve been provoked too much. And your life is precious to me. If there's any way it's possible to, eh, have and to give Ted something to take then, I'm satisfied, okay?21. What’s the difference? I personally like you very much. 5. Then he'll destroy himself. Have trust. When they get through lying … They told so many lies between there and that truck that we are, we are done in as far as any other alternative. I’m not hostile. Who wants to go with their child has a right to go with their child. To listen to MP3, click here. Aw, God Almighty, God. I’m glad it’s over… Hurry, hurry my children, hurry. Babies crying in the background We had nothing we could do. You are the only. But children, they took three hundred and four kids and killed them. My people did. I wanna go … I want to see you go, though. He doesn't want to tell them. Come on up and speak it again, Honey. I haven't seen anybody yet that didn't die. And the oldest children can help love the little children and reassure them. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 279.) But it's too late. But as far as I am concerned, I killed him. There's no way to detach ourselves from what's happened today. So I don't know what you're talking about, having an individual life. I tell you get moving, get moving, get moving … (unintelligible words). All he’s doing is what we’ll tell him. Stop this hysterics. It's just a little bitter tasting. JONES:26 Please. The Jonestown Tape Shortly after November 18, 1978, a tape emerged from the ruins of Jonestown. This is Mae Brussell in Carmel, California. There you will find everything from transcripts and audio of the trove of tapes found at the Jonestown site (far beyond just Q045), a private journal kept by member Edith Roller, remembrances and commentary by defectors, survivors, and scholars on both the misconceptions about Jonestown and the truth of their experiences, an FAQ that addresses the conspiracy theories and the truth, and the now-defunct yearly "Jonestown … We are born before our time. And they'll pay for that. JONES: How can you tell the leader what to do if you live? That's not freedom. The Death Tape Transcript Don't do this. I tried so very, very hard.19 They're trying over here to see what's going to happen. 4. … (stuttering) … there’s no comparison to that, to this. What would anyone do? Unintelligible female voices in the background are arguing, probably the woman arguing with Miller and Miller herself. I don't care how many anguished cries. 2.) MILLER: When we destroy ourselves, we're defeated. JONES: I've saved them. JIM JONES: How very much I've tried my best to give you a good life. I just now instructed her to go there and do that. She had died of cancer the previous summer; several months after her daughter had left Jonestown. You'll see, there'll be a few people land out here. MILLER: And I think I have a right to choose mine, and everybody else has a right to choose theirs. It’s a friend, it’s a friend. We should be happy. They won’t accept us. Jones: How do … To Russia? I’d just like to thank Dad ’cause he was the only one that stood up for me when I needed him and thank you, Dad. That’d set an example for others. Let’s just be done with it. MCELVANE: That means sit down, sit down. I’ve laid down my life, practically, I’ve practically died every day to give you peace … and you still not have any peace. JONES: Some months I've tried to keep this thing from happening. Anybody. The congressman lays dead. But also they deserve much more; they deserve peace. 9. I'm not talking about self-destruction. MAN 1: I know a way to find Stoen if it'll help us. In spite of all that I’ve tried, a handful of our people, with their lies, have made our life impossible. So I consciously made a decision to look into that pro— that prospect. It’s just a little bitter tasting but, they’re not crying out of any pain. This is a young woman obviously talking about her son. And there’s no way, no way we can survive. This is not a self destructive suicide. You can share the transcript with someone in two ways: Select the Add all to document button to add the entire transcript to your document, then share the Word document as usual. I wanta see you go. This is not a self-destructive suicide. Jones: Yes, that’s fine … Ted, yes, yes, yes …. Jones: I wish I could tell you you were right, but I’m right. They won’t leave us alone. JONES: You don't think they'll go down? JONES: Russia? Mother, Mother, Mother, Mother, Mother, please. I call on you to quit exciting your children when all they're doing is going to a quiet rest. I'll die for all. How many are dead? (pause, children crying in background) … For twenty years laying in some old rotten nursing home … (pause) … taken us through all these anguished years. Mostly white people. It’s too late. Go now to bury with the Dracula: “You don’t think you’ll go down? This transcript is made from a tape recording produced by the International Home Video Club, … No. Unidentified Woman: You are, you are the only, you’re the only and I appreciate … (clapping in background) …, Jones: Please, please. I like you. (Inaudible.) I hope that they could leave … but what’s gonna happen when they don’t leave? I had a beautiful life. I call on you to quit exciting your children when all they’re doing is going to a quiet rest. This is a revolutionary suicide. I was speaking about a plane for us to go to Russia. WOMAN 14: We're doing all of this for you. Christine: I said, if it’s any way you can do, if you can have them to give Ted something so that he won’t have to let him go, too, O.K.? It never felt so good. If one of my people does something, it's me. And the Eskimos, they take death in their stride. He has done the thing he wanted to do, to have us destroyed. Transcript prepared by Fielding M. McGehee III. Jones: I’ve been living on a hope for a long time, Christine, and I appreciate– You’ve always been a very good agitator. Come when they please, take who they want to, talk to who they want to. Stand up and say it about (inaudible) … love … (inaudible) is taking off, no plane is taking off… It’s suicide. We can't go back; they won't leave us alone. It's too late. What’s the Red Brigade doing that ever made any sense anyway? That's a small amount compared to what's here. The tape basically is a short collection of news recordings early on November 19th, a day after the massacre. Can't some people assure these children of the relaxation of stepping over to the next plane? To read the Tape Summary, click here. Unidentified Man (in background): Everybody … hold it! It's out of our hands. You'll be sorry. We used to think this world was not our home. They brought this upon us and they’ll pay for that. No way am I going to do it. Jones speaks here and later with renewed energy and clarity. Remember the Oliver woman said she'd come over and kill me if her son wouldn't stop her? Jim Jones (Album, Speeches): Reviews, Ratings, Credits, Song list - Rate Your Music Transcript of Mass Suicide at Jonestown, Guyana, 17-18 November, 1978 What more do you suggest? It’s a revolutionary act. I've laid down my life, practically. It's like Mac27 said, it's just stepping over to another plane. Put it that way. I'm talking about that we have no other road. Jones is appealing to the role as prophet (charismatic leader) that he had fulfilled in California in an attempt to gain the authority to ask people to kill themselves. I can't do that; I can't separate myself from your actions or his actions. Lay down your life with dignity. They killed. I call on you to stop this now if you have any respect at all. The immense amount of damage that's going to be done, but I cannot separate myself from the pain of my people. I don’t think it is what we want to do with our babies. They include: ... * FBI #Q 042, "The Death Tape", made in Jonestown … They'll pay for it. They make our life worse than hell, they’ll make the Russians not accept us. And I don’t think we should sit here and take any more time for our children to be endangered, for if they come after our children and we give them our children, then our children will suffer forever. It's much more difficult. We're laying down our lives. I remember walking through Jonestown and being stunned, being emotionally blasted stays with you. No, no sorrow. I was just thinking about Jim Jones. Unknown American troops, CIA agents or other outsiders. Find line by line tax information, including prior-year adjusted gross income (AGI) and IRA contributions, tax account transactions or get a non-filing letter. © 2021 Alternative Considerations of Jonestown & Peoples Temple, Alternative Considerations of Jonestown and Peoples Temple is a, This site houses a variety of PDF documents. Quickly, quickly, quickly, quickly, quickly … sisters, good knowing you … no more pain now … no more pain I said, Al, no more pain. That’s not the kind of freedom I sought. JONES: Lay down your burden. 1, What's with being so bewildered with many, many pressures on my brain, seeing all these people behave so treasonous, there was too much for me to put together, but I now know what he was telling me. You set 1,000 people who say, “We don’t like the way the world is …. Jones has strength of delivery in his speech, starting with his quote from St. Paul, not present previously. Now excuse me while I go hug my daughter. Christine [Miller]: Is it too late for Russia? I’ve been running too long. Jones: The vat, with the green CN please. Richard Dwyer worked for the U.S. embassy in Guyana and had accompanied Congressman Ryan's entourage to Jonestown earlier in the day. They started to kill. 15. Christine: And I think I have the right to choose mine and everybody else has the right to choose theirs. That's what he intends to do, and he will do it. What's the difference? JONES: How are we going to do that? There’s no use, Christine, it’s just not worth living like this … not worth living like this. You can check on there and see if it’s on the code. Thank you, Dad. They're not crying from pain. It’s hard, it’s hard… only first, only at first is it hard. You think they’re gonna send, allow this to be done and allow us to get by with this … you must be insane … But children, it’s just something to put you to rest … Oh, God …, Jones: … mother, mother, mother, mother, mother, please, mother, please, please, please, don’t, don’t do this, don’t do this … lay down your life with your child, but don’t do this …, Unidentified Woman: … doing all of this for you …. He and Deanna Myrtle. Jones: We’ve been so betrayed, we have been so terribly betrayed, but we’ve tried, and as Jack Beam often said (and I don’t know where he’s at right this moment, poor Jack), he says if it’s only worked one day, it was worthwhile …, Jones: Of what’s going to happen here in a matter of a few minutes, is that one of the few on that plane is gonna shoot the pilot. FBI No. Plenty have done it. Good knowing you. MCELVANE: It feels good. Thank you. I killed him. And I've weighed it against all evidence. JONES: What comes now folks? They killed. Archie Ijames, whose authority was respected throughout Peoples Temple. I know that. Sit down and be quiet, please. So let me tell you about it; it might make a lot of you feel a little more comfortable. Transcript prepared by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. Jones: It’s never been done before you say? Quickly! 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