Key: G major
Verse 1
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Upon a time it was duty
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and expected to trip off to war
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With the threat of a wickedness
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For the price of a life you'd be sure,
two every penny
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Verse 2
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of the war
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you then
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There's a light at the end of the war.
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I hope it's you.
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Verse 3
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grab your steel be ready.
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Know your plan from the land grow what you can,
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feed the many
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You can be sure what you're told is a lie,
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Propaganda peddled
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We'll have you home from the war boys, it's certain,
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Verse 4
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of the war
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If you like I'll still marry you then
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There's a light at the end of the war.
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I hope it's you.
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Verse 5
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So, your journey has begun, you arrive,
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land, sea or fly in on silken
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and the faces you'll see are like yours,
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but you're expected to kill them.
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Make no mistake if you don't you be
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dust swirling and spinning
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Whilst your girl is at home baking cakes
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Verse 6
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Steal a smoke tell a joke but inside
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you're shaking and screaming
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If the fears in your mind were to chime
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Come on boys it the time stand in line,
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Every ounce of you torn to believing
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we're fighting some evil.
Verse 7
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of the war
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you then
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There's a light at the end of the war.
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I hope it's you.
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Verse 8
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all of the fallen
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back some of the grieving
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mars and realise its meaning
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Only then will there be peace in this would
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free of supernatural leanings
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I'm not against Mr Jones having faith
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in his Sunday school readings
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But mankind has a bind and we need
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Verse 9
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There's a life at the end of the war
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you then
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There's a light at the end of the war.
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I hope it's you.
Outro 1
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