The Tale of Leonidas chords by Messolonghi Cultural Centre Choir

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Verse 1
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From the  (C major) first breath to the last
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 (G major) He stood for Sparta
Courageously he reigned
beneath the stars
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 (C major) Victorious was the great  (G major) Leonidas
The king who ruled an army
and served the gods
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 (C major) So proud I was

Verse 2
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born  (C major) to be spartan
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They rise over fire  (C major) they face
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They carry the weight of  (C major) Leonidas
The bravest they fight
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to the grave  (C major) 

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Verse 3

Can a savior now be found

within the city

They hope the mighty spear will

rise again

Sparta needs a new leader to believe in

A legend to build an army

and to defend

But where will

Verse 4
the next hero come from?
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With eyes to the heavens  (C major) they pray
With hope in their hearts
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they are waiting  (C major) 
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They're waiting for that  (C major) special day