Key: G
Introduction:
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In a building of gold, with riches untold,
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lived the families on which the country was founded.
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And the merchants of style, with their red velvet smiles,
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were there, for they also were hounded.
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And the soft middle class crowded in to the last,
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for the building was fully surrounded.
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And the noise outside was the ringing of revolution.
Sadly they stared and sank in their chairs