Tonart: D major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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There was a ruck down on the corner
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One night in the rain
Verse 3
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All the boys were spottin' for a fight
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Big Joe, he was ridin' high
Smacked out of his brand
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Said he was gonna bust
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some heads that night
Waitin' down in the lane
Johnny, he was scared and
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feelin' cold
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When the fightin' started, well
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Big Joe just up and
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runnin' east -west
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That's the way the story's told
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Johnny learned his lesson hard,
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that cold night in the rain,
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just 16, trying to find his way.
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You found out that to be a man,
it ain't what you say,
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when it comes to the test.
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I'm trying to do your best.
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Johnny joined the British Army,
he turned twenty -one
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Raided in his switchblade for a bone
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They said it was a man's life
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Travelling the world enfor cing peace
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And being paid with a phone
But when Johnny killed his first man
He realized and shared
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That the army's claim to
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justice wasn't true
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He recalled from long ago
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it ain't what you said, but you do
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Johnny learned his lesson hard
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That cold night in the rain
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Just sixteen, tryin' to find his way
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You found out that to be a man,
it's what you do
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when it comes to the test,
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when you're trying to do your way.
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In the falls of bloody Belfast
Johnny came of age
Found the strength to make
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He refused to fire until a crowd
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stones was arrested
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Locked up on remand
Branded coward and traitor
And forsaken by his friends
His court -martial
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Was merciless an d tiny
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Imprisoned for his conscience
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Let it all not be in vain,
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May his courage be re
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membered by mankind.
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Johnny learned
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That cold night in the rain.
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Just sixteen, trying to find his way.
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You found out that to be a man,
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when it comes to the test.
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It's you do and tryin' to do your best
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It's what you do and
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It's what you do and tryin'
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They'll lock Johnny up,
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trying to do his best
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They'll lock Johnny up,
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for giving it his best
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They'll lock Johnny up,
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and he's better than the rest
Outro 1
Better than regrets
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Better than regrets
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You
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