Key: G minor
Intro 1
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And I take you down
Verse 1
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to the burning ground
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And you change me up and
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you turned it around
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In the wind and rain I'm
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gonna see you again
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In the morning sun and when
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the day is done
And you take my hand and
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you walk with me
Sometimes it feels like eternity
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And I turn the tide I get back my pride
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And I make you proud won't
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you say it out loud
When I take you down to
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the burning ground
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To the burning ground,
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to the burning ground
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To the burning ground,
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to the burning ground
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Verse 2
And I take you down by the factory
And I show you like it has to be
And you understand how
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the work is done
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And I pick up the sack in
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the midday sun
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And I pull you through by
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the skin of your teeth
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And I lift the veil,
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I see what's underneath
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And you return to me and
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you sit on your throne
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And you make me feel that I'm not alone
Verse 3
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And I take you down to the
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burning ground
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To the burning ground,
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to the burning ground
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To the burning ground
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Verse 4
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Hey man,
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what's that you're carrying?
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Feels like lead
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It weighs a ton, let's see if we can
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dump it by the side of the hill
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Hey wait up, why
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don't you dump
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it on the burning ground
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Verse 7
Dump it down there
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Yeh man, dump the Jute
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Hey man dump the Jute
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on
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the burning ground
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Dump the Jute?
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Yeh you know, dump the Jute
Verse 9
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Dump the Jute!
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On the burning ground
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On the burning ground
And you make me think what
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it's all about
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Sometimes I know
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gonna work it out
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And I watch you run in the crimson sun
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Tear my shirt apart open up my heart
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And I watch you run
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Down on your bended knees
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By the burnt out well
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Can you tell me please
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Between heaven and hell
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Won't you take me down
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To the burning ground,
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to the burning ground
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To the burning ground, to the burning ground
Interlude 1
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Verse 11
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And you fall and pray,
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when you hear that sound
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As we're walking back
to the burial mound
And you shake your head
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and you turn it around
And you see the flames from
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the burning ground
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And you get down on your
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knees and pray
And I catch my breath as
we're running away
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And I take the Jute and I throw him down
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On the burning ground,
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on the burning ground
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On the burning ground,
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it's on the burning ground.
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