Thin Red Line Harmonica Tabs

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The hands of time have spoken for the chosen ones

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cold steel glistens in the dawning sun;

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(It’s) destiny and claidemaugh that embraces me

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All here to sacrifice for victory,

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Hidden in the shadows when the cold wind comes

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..A mist queen dances for her fallen sons.

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Over and over, her shadow falls over me.

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Remember no retreat, from here you die where you stand.

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It’s chance that brings the “Rory’s” to this Foreign land,

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The crimson and the claidemaugh make you “Strangers to fear”

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A thin red streak tipped with a line of steel…

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Shadows fall over me

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All for the “thin red line”.

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All for the thin red line

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All for the thin red line …

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Now the battles over, Kedikoi can cry;

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for all The gallant billmen she’s seen fought and die;

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Red is for the heroes; Green is for the brave;

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(Oh!) “Soldiers would you leave me with no souls To save”.

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