Key: A
Introduction:
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And in the scout hut debate still rages on
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The most dangerous junction in Christendom
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And Cathy Staniforth's milk bank opens soon
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Yonder the Deacon in misguided trousers
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Yonder the deacon in misguided trousers
CHORUS
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We built this village on a trad arr. tune x4
B
VERSE 2
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Maroon is the colour of my true love's hair,
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She's got a cross stitch exhibition over there
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A spate of pan fires isn't going to happen round here
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It fills me with joy to see moshers out jogging
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It fills me with joy to see moshers out jogging
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Ain't no local groups called Fuck Your Conglomerate
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No narky young upstarts called Fuck Your Conglomerate
CHORUS
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We built this village on a trad arr. tune x4
RIFF A x4
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Rehearsals afoot for the Christmas play
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It's called Roll A Square, Arthur, and mind what you say
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It's a cricketing farce with a thickening plot
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Act one, scene one: Brenda Blethyn gets shot
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Graduated to solids disturbingly early
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Graduated to solids disturbingly early
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The Mummers, the poppers, the best of the Coppers
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Anyone can join in, so I discarded my jeans
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And played... Pantheus, King of Thebes
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And some Bloomsbury peripherals said I had the best line
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Check your sheds, check your sheds, I think I've lost my mind
CHORUS
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We built this village on a trad arr. tune x4
RIFF A x4
A
CHORUS
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We built this village on a trad arr. tune x4
OUTRO