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% 3/4 The Ballad of the Green Berets
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% Lyrics
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\version "2.18.2"
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composerLyrics = ""
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lyricsglobal = {}
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% Music
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lyricsAA = {
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c8 [ c8 ] c4. a8 |
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b8 [ b8 ] a2 |
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e8 [ e8 ] e4. e8 |
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f8 e8 e2 |
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A8 [ A8 ] A4. f8 |
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d8 [ f8 ] e2 |
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c8 [ c8 ] b4. c16 [ c16 ] |
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b8. a16 a2 |
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}
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lyricsAB = {
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c8 [ c8 ] c4. a8 |
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b8 [ b8 ] a2 |
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e8 [ e8 ] e4. e8 |
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\tuplet 3/2 { f8 f8 e8 } e4. e8 |
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A8 [ A8 ] A4. f8 |
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d8 [ f8 ] e4. e8 |
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c8 [ c8 ] b4. c16 [ c16 ] |
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b8. a16 a2 |
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}
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verseA = \lyricmode {
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\set stanza = #"1."
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Fight -- ing sol -- diers from the sky
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Fear -- less men who jump and die
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Men who mean just what they say
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The brave men of the Green Ber -- et
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Sil -- ver wings u -- pon their chest
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These are men, the Neth -- er -- lands' best
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One hun -- dred men will test to -- day
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But on -- ly three win the Green Ber- et
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}
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verseAblock = \markup \column {
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\line{ \bold "1." }
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\line{Fighting soldiers from the sky}
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\line{Fearless men who jump and die}
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\line{Men who mean just what they say}
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\line{The brave men of the Green Beret}
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\line{Silver wings upon their chest}
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\line{These are men, the Netherlands' best}
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\line{One hundred men will test today}
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\line{But only three win the Green Beret}
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}
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verseBblock = \markup \column {
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\line{ \bold "2." }
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\line{Trained to live off nature's land}
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\line{Trained in combat, hand-to-hand}
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\line{Men who fight by night and day}
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\line{Courage peak from the Green Berets}
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\line{Silver wings upon their chest}
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\line{These are men, the Netherlands' best}
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\line{One hundred men will test today}
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\line{But only three win the Green Beret}
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}
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verseCblock = \markup \column {
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\line{ \bold "3." }
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\line{Back at home a young wife waits}
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\line{Her Green Beret has met his fate}
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\line{He has died for those oppressed}
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\line{Leaving her his last request}
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\line{Put silver wings on my son's chest}
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\line{Make him one of the Netherlands' best}
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\line{He'll be a man they'll test one day}
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\line{Have him win the Green Beret.}
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}
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