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Wellington is on the move (this time you may not succeed)

And I have been refused (count the cards, one joker missing)


We try as in the old days


Failure is something that you choose



I defy the world around me

I deny the chance is dying



Into the sea of bayonets


Where I'm at home, where I belong


Into the sea of bayonets


I try to peacefully return

Prussians coming from the west (drive a wedge in between now)


Keep the weak from growing strong (there's a chance, one chance in hell)


They'll face the bravest of the brave


Marshal Ney will turn the tide



We hear the batteries are crashing down


Push the skirmishers away and break for center


(Into the dark) the second division


(Into the bleak) slowing burn -- more for the slaughter



And from the left Jerome is killing in the woods


Before the crossroad's taken I will be the ligh

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A thunder louder than the mind can even take


A shock which pierces deep into the shallow heart