Intro
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[Verse 1]
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By the rail he stands
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on black waves he rides
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The tomorrow belongs to him
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and the queen by his side
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Do not fear the storm
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master the oaken galley
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and be brave at heart
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for your king and country
[Pre-Chorus]
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Turn the prow towards the storm
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for it's too late to turn back
[Chorus]
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Royal galley under the sky
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Ooooh ooooh
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Breaking waves oh, so high
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Ooooh ooooh
[Interlude]
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[Verse 2]
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The ship is swaying
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great white sails are torn
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"Work harder faithful crew,
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or you'll do nothing more."
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The firm hand of doom
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makes the ship heal.
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Rocking out of control
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bending up its keel
[Pre-Chorus]
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The imposing galley twists and turns
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struggling in the wild waves
[Chorus]
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Royal galley sailing no more
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Ooooh ooooh
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The ship is doomed forevermore
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Ooooh ooooh
[Chorus]
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Royal galley sailing no more
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Ooooh ooooh
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The ship is doomed forevermore
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Ooooh ooooh
[Chorus]
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Royal galley's lost at sea
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Ooooh ooooh
A#m G#
Down in the deep resting in peace
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Ooooh ooooh
[Outro]
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Royal galley's lost at sea
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Ooooh ooooh
A#m G#
Down in the deep resting in peace
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Ooooh ooooh