Rodrigo Amarante - The Ribbon
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(Intro)
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The ribbon is cut
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Now cameras are gone
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The news are all one
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The party goes on
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Done, it’s been said
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And up goes the flag
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An ox has been killed
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In display the head
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Then he came to me
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Born with a heart
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He poured me the one
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Fixed me up straight
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Son, he said I knew you would
Hell can only do you good
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You’ll be where you should
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So I kissed the ring
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I missed the hand
Intro
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Ask who you must
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Faith it is trust
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And justice be made
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For numbers we pray
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A woman made blind
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With angels at guard
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Servants of lords
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With a scale and a sword
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She’s looking at me
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She sees through the night
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A hit and run
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No one in sight
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Boy, she said You oughta know
Classifieds will never show
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What the aces do
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To the queen of hearts
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I know
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