The Wall chords by George Hamilton IV
Verse 1
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There's a lot of strange men
in cell block ten
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But the strangest of them all
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Was a friend of mine
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who just spent his time
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Staring at the wall
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Staring at the wall
In his hand was a note
that his gal had wrote
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And it proved that crime don't pay
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T 'was the very same gal
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he robbed and stole
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For naming her wedding day
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Naming her wedding day
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As he looked at the wall
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so strong and tall
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I could hear him softly curse
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Nobody at all ever climbed that wall
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But I'm gonna be the first
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I'm gonna be the first
The warden walked by
and said, son, don't try
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I would hate to see you fall
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There is no doubt
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they would carry you out
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If you ever touched that wall
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Ever touched that wall
A year's gone by since he made his try
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But I can still recall
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How hard he tried and the way he died
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But he never made that wall
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Never made that wall
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There's never been a man
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Ever shook this can
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But I know a man who tried
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The newspapers called it
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A jailbreak plan
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But I know it was suicide
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No, it was suicide
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