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Why boasteth thyself |
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Oh, evil men |
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Playing smart |
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And not being clever? |
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I said, you're working iniquity |
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To achieve vanity (if a-so a-so) |
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But the goodness of jah, jah |
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I-dureth for-i-ver |
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So if you are the big tree |
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We are the small axe |
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Ready to cut you down (well sharp) |
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To cut you down |
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These are the words |
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Of my master, keep on tellin' me |
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No weak heart |
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Shall prosper |
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And whosoever diggeth a pit |
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Shall fall in it, fall in it |
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And whosoever diggeth a pit |
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Shall fall in it (... fall in it) |
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If you are the big tree, let me tell you that |
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We are the small axe, sharp and ready |
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Ready to cut you down (well sharp) |
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To cut you down |
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(to cut you down) |
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(to cut you down) |
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These are the words |
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Of my master, tellin' me that |
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No weak heart |
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Shall prosper |
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And whosoever diggeth a pit |
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Shall fall in it, uh, bury in it |
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And whosoever diggeth a pit |
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Shall bury in it, uh (... bury in it) |
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If you are the big, big tree |
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We are the small axe |
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Ready to cut you down (well sharp) |
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To cut you down |
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If you are the big, big tree, let me tell you that |
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We are the small axe |
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Ready to cut you down (well sharp) |
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To cut you down |
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Sharpened ... |