Key: F major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Taking nothing but his daddy's old boned knife
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He traded but a little for the way we're like
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A pained heart never won fair hand,
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So says the Rose of England,
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So says the Rose of England.
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From high on a hill came a clarion call,
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To win young men, come one, come all,
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That's a race to the Rose
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of England,
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Race to the Rose of England.
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Saying Lord have mercy where did I fail
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Out of my belly and they pick up a gun
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And fall for the rose of England
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Fall for the rose of England
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he's damned if he do
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He'd die if he ever found out he knew
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Hot potatoes, rabbit and lung
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Far from the roads of England
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Far from the roads of England
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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He dies, he ever found,
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now he's freeing you
He's a heart container,
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a rocket and a lung
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Far from the roads of England,
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far from the roads of England
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Far from the roads of England,
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far from the roads of England
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Far from the Rose,
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Far from the Rose,
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Far from the Rose of England
Outro 1
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