Intro Figure #1
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He was born on the fourth day of July
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So his parents called him Independence Day
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He met a girl named Justice
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Who gave birth to a son called Nation, then she walked away
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Independence, would daydream and he'd pretend
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That someday him and Justice and Nation be together again
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But Justice held up in a shotgun shack, wouldn't let nobody in
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So the Nation cried
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Oh, when a Nation cried
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His tears fall down like missiles from the skies
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Justice look into Independences' eyes
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Can you make everything alright
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And can you keep your Nation warm tonight
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Well, Nation grew up and got himself a big reputation
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Couldn't keep the boy at home, no, no
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He just kept running 'round and 'round and 'round and 'round
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Independence and Justice, well, they felt so ashamed
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When the Nation fell down, they argued who was to blame
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And Nation if you'll just come home, we'll have this family again
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So, Nation, don't cry
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Oh, when a Nation cried
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His tears fall down like missiles from the skies
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Justice look into Independences' eyes
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Can you make everything alright
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And can you keep your Nation warm tonight
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Roll a rock across the country, yeah yeah
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Everybody come along
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When you're feelin' down, yeah yeah
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Just sing this song, yeah yeah
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