Intro
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Hold your box of matches tight
Keep the firelighters bright
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Let it burn and let it feel alright
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Share our bruises in the glow
Let the firefighters know
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We just want to sit and watch the show
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We just want the fire in our bones
D# (build up)
We got this one licked
Cm
Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
Cm
Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
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Buy me at night she said
Worms are always underfed
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Daylight never seems to wait for me
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Share disguises in the dark
Tell the tiger he’s a shark
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We don’t ever want to be apart
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We just killed the fear in our hearts
D# (build up)
We got this one licked
Cm
Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
Cm
Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
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Feed us something we can tolerate
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Give us something we can taste
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Give us time so we can hibernate
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Make the waiting worth the wait
D# (hold)
I told you we’d grow up to be the soldiers
When everyone gets a little older
It’s just a feeling that you want to never remember
D# (build up)
We got this one licked
Cm
Be ready when I say go
G#
Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
Cm
Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
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Be ready when I say go
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