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Dead At The Stake.
I'd rather be
cold, hard,
and playing my guitar.
Setting fire
to tar,
and killing like a czar.
Pillage and rape,
I've become such a fake.
My head falls back-
I'm dead at the stake.
We all fall down.
We all fall down.
And as the world falls down,
everything you knew-
it all falls down.
Ring around the Rosie-
a dead man covered in posies.
A smile gone thin,
blood to his chin.
The worms welcome him to their hole, it seems...
cold, hard,
and playing my guitar.
Setting fire
to tar,
and killing like a czar.
Pillage and rape,
I've become such a fake.
My head falls back-
I'm dead at the stake.
We all fall down.
We all fall down.
And as the world falls down,
everything you knew-
it all falls down.
Ring around the Rosie-
a dead man covered in posies.
A smile gone thin,
blood to his chin.
The worms welcome him to their hole, it seems...
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