Key: A major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Once
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an honest man could go from sunrise to its set
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Without encountering agents
But a sorry cloud of tyranny has
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Brought on by hollow men,
That for centuries our forefather
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To keep themselves unto themselves,
And that if in the smallest battles
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We enter in a darkness whence
Verse 2
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When they raise their hands up
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our lives to possess
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To know our souls,
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to drag us down, we'll resist.
Verse 3
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Watt Tyler led the people in 1381
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To meet the king at Smithfield and issue
That Winchester's should be
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of free and honest men.
Because the people then they understood
That a government will only work for its
And I'd rather stand up naked against
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enter in my home
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When they raise
Verse 4
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up our lives to possess
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To know our souls, to drag us down,
Interlude 1
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Dsus4
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Dsus4
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Dsus4
Bm
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Verse 5
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Stand up Sons of Liberty an d
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fight for what you own
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Stand up Sons of Liberty an d fight,
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fight for for your homes.
Interlude 2
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Verse 6
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So
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if
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ever
should ask you for your business or your name
Because a man who'd trade his liberty
for a safe and dreamless sleep
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