Key: D minor•
Verse 1
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(The Saga Of Earl Hakon,
Verse 2
Come Skald sit thee with us
And tell us of the past
The deeds of viking warriors
In your songs they'll ever last
Verse 3
The Earl of Norway's shores
Or how he killed the Gravskin
Verse 4
And stood the Jomsburg force
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He was born the son of Sigurd,
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His father stabbed
He escaped and turned a viking,
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His frame spread
Verse 5
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Anger wished just like a burning flood
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Hakon the maker of widows taking lives
As his blade drinks blood
Verse 6
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The fish return now into the fjord,
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hail thy sword
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Odin smiles to praise the land
Verse 7
Sword in the storm,
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Hakon you stand and be Odin thy guide
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Strong be thy arm, oh sword in the storm
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fend what is right
Verse 8
viking of
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the Jomsburg
Set their sails against our shores
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Hakon you fought them to the core
Verse 9
of the bloodshed,
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Standing strong I saw your
hands reach for the sky
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Odin took your son as a sacrifice
Verse 10
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The fish return now into the fjord,
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hail thy sword
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Raising temples where
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a church did stand.
Verse 11
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Hakon you stand and be Odin thy guide
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Strong be thy arm, oh sword in the storm
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fend what is right
Interlude 1
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Verse 12
For the reign of a Christian king
Betraying Hakon they soon forgot
The good his rule did bring
In his sleep, killed by a thrall
A hero's bitter end
Trygve's son was to succeed
Outro 1
To rule the Northern Land
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