Key: A minor
Verse 1
peoples of the world.
The
Cajuns were persecuted in
France.
But then the
King of
French folks from
Canada
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and bring them to a new life down in
Well, we came from a land that was
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filled with persecution
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that we'd never go back again
We were cursed, we were beaten,
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we were killed at hands of evil men
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Seven ships to carry us away
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keep alive the blame
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Seven ships to carry us away
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Seven ships to save us and
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keep alive the blame
And then
God answered our prayer
And
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He brought us to the promised land
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And we swore to our children that we'd never go
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back again
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aaahhh
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Then we came to a land where there
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was no persecution
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never leave there again
We've been blessed in this land and it's
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here that we will take our stands
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that we'll never leave here again
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Seven ships carry us away
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keep alive the flame
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Seven ships carry us away
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Seven ships to save us and
keep alive the flame
And now we call this land our home,
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that we'll never leave here again
And we'll tell the world our tales
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on accordions and vi olins
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And we'll swear to our children that we'll nev
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er leave here again
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Verse 2
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