Tonart: A major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
was
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a soldier in the Union Brigade
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headstrong with his faith
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Fourteen long years searching
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through the cold's darkest night
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Fourteen long years yearning
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for a breath of golden light
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For the perfume's fire -fragrance
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is sweet in the wind
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But this man's fight with hell is never done
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For there's no compromise
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when seen through the eyes
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Of an Appalachian coal -miner's
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son
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The metal lark sings to the
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And the dandelion stands high in the sun.
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But the miner meets the dust
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below the deadly frozen crest,
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And never sees the beau
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ty of a wand.
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Where the mine inspectors go,
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they know not what they know,
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When starin' down the barrel of a gun,
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For there's no compromise
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when seein' through the eyes
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Of an Appalachian coal -miner's
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son.
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The distance between
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hatred and murder is slim,
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In the minds of the bosses
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the catalyst does swim.
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For the loss of a dollar is
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Whether union organizer,
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his child, or his wife
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And the families of
the dead's hearts
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bleed deep with pain
And the war's never lost and never won
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Why there's no compromise
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when seen through the eyes
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of an Appalachian coal miner's son.
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He's seen his daddy gone,
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in the wee hours of the dawn
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And he knows his father's
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For he's seen his daddy die,
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and he's heard his mama cry
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When they pull the bodies
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from the broken mine
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Explanation and flame are bid
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one and the same,
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when tasted by the lips of every one.
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But there's no compromise
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when seen through the eyes
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of an Appalachian coal miner's
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son.
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A a a a a a
a a a
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a a
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You
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