Tonart: E minor
Verse 1
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Sixteen banners united
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Where the good shepherd grieves
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desperate women divided
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Spreading their wings 'neath
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falling leaves.
Verse 2
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I stepped forth from the shadows
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Merchants and thieves, hungry for power,
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my last deal gone down
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She's smelling sweet like
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the meadows where she was born
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On midsummer's eve near the tower.
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The cold- blooded moon
Verse 3
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The captain waits above
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Sending his thoughts to a
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Whose ebony face is bey
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ond communication
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The captain is down but still believing that his
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love will be repaid.
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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They shaved her head
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She was torn between Jupiter
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A messenger arrived with a
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black nightingale
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I seen her on the stairs and I
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couldn't help but follow
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Follow her down past the fountain where
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they lifted her veil.
Verse 5
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I stumbled to my feet
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I rode past destruction in the ditches
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With the stitches still mending beneath
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a heart- shaped tattoo
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Renegade priests and
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treacherous young witches
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Were handing out the flowers
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that I'd given to you.
Verse 6
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The palace of mirrors
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Where dog soldiers are reflected
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The endless road and the
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wailing of chimes
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The empty rooms where her
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memory is protected
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Where the angel's voices whisper
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to the souls of previous times.
Verse 7
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Forty- eight hours later the sun
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mountain laurel and rolling rocks
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She's begging to know what
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measures he now will be taking
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He's pulling her down and she's clutching
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on to his long golden locks.
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Gentlemen, he said I don't need your organization,
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I've shined your shoes
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I've moved your mountains
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But Eden is burning either brace
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yourself for elimination
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Or else your hearts must have the courage
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for the changing of the guards.
Verse 8
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With tranquillity and splendor
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on the wheels of fire
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But will bring us no reward
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when her false idols fall
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And cruel death surrenders with
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its pale ghost retreating
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Between the King and the Queen of Swords.
Outro 1
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