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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Cornwall and the harbor
Where witches went mad
Until this day
In dreams at least
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The lighthouse at lost Christabel
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Squat and hugely tilts
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Upon the strand where
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granddad's house was built
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And having stood the test of time
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The starry gale the bloody tide
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Grandad's house though
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And filled with books
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Could stand no more until
A certain prophecy
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Once read - now stood
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Before the world fulfilled
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Verse 2
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Now of these books in
granddad's keep
Some of them were new but
mostly they were old
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And the oldest was a scroll
A prophecy that read
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When the riddle begins
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The story will end
Verse 3
And in the guise of destiny
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Grandad quit Cornwall
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I'm a captain of a ship
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My ship is charmed,
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and called Plutonia.
Verse 4
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Stories on land, storms at sea
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'tween 1892 and '93
When grandad sailed
Interlude 1
for Mexico
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Verse 5
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Ships charmed and ordinary
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Sailed the glidepath to the sun
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And when the sun proved false
As it always does
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Some of them would be lost
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And some would sail back home
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But a magna of illusion
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I mean by that
The mirror found
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In the chamber of jade
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Deep within the ground
Verse 6
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So on and off again
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He sailed the Europe's rim
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On and off, off and on
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Until his time had come
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Verse 7
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Through tears and smiles
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The rods of broken crystal
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On and off, and off again
Until his time had come
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Late to the story that had been
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But early to the riddle not yet begun
Verse 8
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August the first 1893
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The charmed ship Plutonia
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Sailed like a ray into Cornwall
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And none too soon it seems
Verse 9
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That night the captain's
granddaughter
Would celebrate her birthday
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said the captain
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From lost Christabel this night
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Accompanied by my dog familiar
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To blast your rafters with my surprise!
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Granddaughter,
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Taken from the jungle by crime!
Verse 10
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Stories on land, storms at sea
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'tween 1892 and '93
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When grandad sailed for Mexico
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Verse 11
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And the party's over, it's all over
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I've warped the stuff of ground
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What seems to be is not
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Mine, granddaughter, proves a surprise
More light than sun
More dark than night then
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More a snare than lust
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