Key: D minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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This world is made with sweat and toil,
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pushing muscle and elbow oil
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We can't lie too long in the shade,
Some days you fall some days you fly,
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but in the end we all must die
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Our rotting flesh and broken bone
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will feed the ground that we call home
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But a new sprout grows from a fallen
Verse 2
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tree,
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my son s will go on after me
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So lift your heart and dry your eye,
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Like the al chemists of old,
Most times a giver, sometimes a thief,
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so full of hope but prone to grief
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Between freedom and despair,
I've seen the truth, it's lying there
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tree,
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this world will go on after me
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So lift your heart and dry your eye,
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Verse 5
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So go on now, don't you worry 'bout me,
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you've miles to go and a world to see
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My life's been long and full and good,
It's a short time here and long apart,
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But the same song rings in both our hearts
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So take my guitar when I'm gone,
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write your own rhymes, then pass it on
Just take your hit and then pass it on
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tree,
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this song will go on after me
It's another day to live and
die, just another day
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