"The Blanket Of Night"
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Paper cup of the boat
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Heaving chest of the sea
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Carry both of us
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Carry her, carry me
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From the place we were born
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To the land of the free
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Carry both of us
G D
Carry her, carry me
G A# G
The o---cea n
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That bears us from our home
D A
Could save u s
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Or take us for it's own
The danger
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That life should lead us here
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My an gel
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Could I have steered us clear?
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Gone, the light from her eyes
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With the lives that we made
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Just the two of us
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In the night on the waves
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Moving silent her lips
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By the moon's only light
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Sowing silver prayers
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In the blanket of night
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The o cea n
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That bears us from our home
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Could save u s
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Or take us for it's own
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The dan ger
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That life should lead us here
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My an ge l
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Could I have steered us clear?
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Paper cup of the boat
D G
Heaving chest of the sea
A#
Carry both of us
G D
Or, swallow her, swallow me