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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Strawbs - The Blantyre
Explosion
Verse 2
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By Clyde's bonny banks
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As I sadly did wander
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Among the coal slag heaps
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As evening drew nigh,
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A- weeping and wailing
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Verse 3
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I stepped up beside her
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And thus I addressed her:
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"Pray tell me fair maid
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Of your trouble and pain."
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She sadly did answer:
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"Johnny Murphy, kind sir,
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Was my true lover's name."
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Twenty- one years of age,
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Full of youth and good looking,
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To work down the mines
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To High Blantyre he came.
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All the guests were invited
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That calm summers evening
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Young Johnny was slain.
Verse 5
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The explosion was heard,
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All the women and children
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With pale anxious faces
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They haste to the mine.
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When the news was made known,
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The hills rang with their moaning,
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Three- hundred- and- ten
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Young miners were killed
Interlude 1
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Verse 6
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Now husbands and wives
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And sweethearts and brothers,
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That Blantyre explosion
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They'll never for get;
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And all you young miners
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That hear my sad story,
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Shed a tear for the victims
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Who are laid to their rest.
Outro 1
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