MY CITY OF RUINS
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INTRO ARMONICA IN LA (marine band o blues harp honer)
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There's a blood red circle
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on the cold dark ground
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and the rain is falling down
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The church doors thrown open
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I can hear the organ's song
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But the congregation's gone
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My city of ruins
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My city of ruins
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Now the sweet veils of mercy
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drift through the evening trees
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Young men on the corner
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like scattered leaves
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The bordered up windows
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The empty streets
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While my brother's down on his knees
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My city of ruins
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My city of ruins
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Come on rise up!