Key: A major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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rolled down many good cheek
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So when it comes down to your turn
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ting you're weak
Verse 2
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Strangers, neighbours,
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Tears are the wage of this land
Verse 3
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When raindrop first fell
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It seemed like the brightest idea
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were already around
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No one yet linked them with tear
Verse 4
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down on your knees
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But if teardrop anyone sees
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It's time, gentlemen please
Verse 5
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Scars you know take longer to heal
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Whilst tears you'll not see again
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So which do we try so hard to conceal
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The ones that make fools of us men
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Bricklayer, teacher, firefighter or vet
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But hidden away in the bedroom I bet
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Tears in public, not yet
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Drums have rolled for hun
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Since we've blown one another to bits
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holding their ears
Verse 6
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Leaving the singer, his head in his hands
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Public emotion, be damned
Outro 1
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