Verse
E A B
Come listen young comrades, a hist'ry we'll tell
C#m E A E
Of the glorious struggle to build CPC (ML)
E A B
Oh it is the story of how a class continues
C#m E A E
To fight battle after battle to smash the old and build the new
[Chorus]
B A E
And we won another battle, see the enemy fall
B A E
But don't it seem paltry and don't it seem small
E A B
Still the enemy besets us and blocks our advance
C#m E A E
But the times cry out, "Here's the rose, now dance!"
[Verse 2]
E A B
In the early 60's against increasing exploitation
C#m E A E
The people rose up to change the situation
E A B
Despite revisionist betrayal of this massive upsurge
C#m E A E
F# new quality in small quantity from the movement emerged.
[Chorus]
B A E
And we won another battle, see the enemy fall
B A E
But don't it seem paltry and don't it seem small
E A B
Still the enemy besets us and blocks our advance
C#m E A E
But the times cry out, "Here's the rose, now dance!"
[Verse 3]
E A B
They said "Don't turn off the people by making a scene,
C#m E A E
Or you'll isolate the left from the mainstream."
E A B
But we boldly shouted, "Down with imperialism,
C#m E A E
Down with the lackeysm, down with revisionism!"
[Chorus]
B A E
And we won another battle, see the enemy fall
B A E
But don't it seem paltry and don't it seem small
E A B
Still the enemy besets us and blocks our advance
C#m E A E
But the times cry out, "Here's the rose, now dance!"
[Verse 4]
E A B
There were still lots of questions, but we never shied
C#m E A E
For we had Marxism-Leninism, an invincible guide
E A B
The trend of unity of Marxist-Leninists irresistably spread
C#m E A E
And defending Marxism we marched ahead.
[Chorus]
B A E
And we won another battle, see the enemy fall
B A E
But don't it seem paltry and don't it seem small
E A B
Still the enemy besets us and blocks our advance
C#m E A E
But the times cry out, "Here's the rose, now dance!"
[Verse 5]
E A B
Liberal leaders housed Marxists in petit-bourgeois plans
C#m E A E
They all did their best to upset our plans
E A B
But they could not stop us, nor could the state attacks
C#m E A E
Nor the jailing of comrades who dared to fight back.
[Chorus]
B A E
And we won another battle, see the enemy fall
B A E
But don't it seem paltry and don't it seem small
E A B
Still the enemy besets us and blocks our advance
C#m E A E
But the times cry out, "Here's the rose, now dance!"
[Verse 6]
E A B
Driven into a frenzy, the state sent agent provocateurs
C#m E A E
Into our ranks thinking to stop us for sure
E A B
But their hope for easy vic'try was just a pipe dream
C#m E A E
As we smashed the opportunists and exposed their schemes.
[Chorus]
B A E
And we won another battle, see the enemy fall
B A E
But don't it seem paltry and don't it seem small
E A B
Still the enemy besets us and blocks our advance
C#m E A E
But the times cry out, "Here's the rose, now dance!"
[Verse 7]
E A B
The so-called Marxist-Leninists demanded dogma that's pure
C#m E A E
But all they could show us was a gross caricature
E A B
"Safeguard our independence," the opportunists did say,
C#m E A E
But the working class sent it back, "Make the rich pay!"
[Chorus]
B A E
And we won another battle, see the enemy fall
B A E
But don't it seem paltry and don't it seem small
E A B
Still the enemy besets us and blocks our advance
C#m E A E
But the times cry out, "Here's the rose, now dance!"
[Verse 8]
E A B
They unfurled their yellow banner called 'Mao Tse-Tung Thought',
C#m E A E
And we firmly shouted that we had begot
E A B
Whenever loyal to Marxism we stood our ground
C#m E A E
The three plenum of our Party brought Mao Tse-Tung Thought down.
[Chorus]
B A E
And we won another battle, see the enemy fall
B A E
But don't it seem paltry and don't it seem small
E A B
Still the enemy besets us and blocks our advance
C#m E A E
But the times cry out, "Here's the rose, now dance!"
[Verse 9]
E A B
The road has been long but we've learned from our class
C#m E A E
The proletarian revolution is a practical task
E A B
Here is our banner, and here is our task:
C#m E A E
Defend the Marxist-Leninist Party as the vanguard of the class!
[Chorus]
B A E
And we won another battle, see the enemy fall
B A E
But don't it seem paltry and don't it seem small
E A B
Still the enemy besets us and blocks our advance
C#m E A E
But the times cry out, "Here's the rose, now dance!"
- 1. Chord Gitar Canadian Cultural Workers' Committee - Here Is The Rose Now Dance Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar D#)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Canadian Cultural Workers' Committee - Here Is The Rose Now Dance Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar D#)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan