Intro
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[Verso 1]
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Love letters smeared, burgundy red
C F
Lascivious words suddenly end
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One lunged on the other
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Never did notice
C F
The wine on the floor, wine on the floor
[Refrão]
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[Verso 2]
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Little Louis, four years old Saw a monster in his home
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Late at night through the keyhole Lamplight soft and yellow
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Lace garter, crumpled sheets Hard breathing underneath
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And something slouching high above
[Refrão]
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[Verso 3]
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Now twenty years older As broad as a boulder
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With the world on his shoulders Louis Mercier
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Louis Mercier, our young legionnaire With the wind in his hair
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And the tricolour flyin'
[Ponte]
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From Saigon to the Ivory Coast
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Above our heads, the Holy Ghost
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Floated along and cheered us on
C
As we marched for gold and Babylon
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Rubber, diamonds, tea, and tin
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The stage was set, the lights dimmed
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A high crusade, we were but certain
C
Loaded our guns behind the curtain
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Well the noblest plans are often thwarted
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And melody of fates contorted
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From the deepest part of the human heart
C
The greed of men will often start
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Iron, coal, steel, and cotton
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They took your only son begotten
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Damp and warm, the pages rot
C
And the teachers happily forgot
Outro
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