Republic Of Eden(Chords)

	        Intro 
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Verse 1:
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Some people say they know it, 
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For others it's belief 
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Say they'd rather know than know it's make?believe 

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For those that have outgrown it, 
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Those that up and leave 
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Know you can't control what's clearly mystery 

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Oh, I've longed to start the fire 
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So while I am still breathing 
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There is a revolution in the Republic of Eden 

Interlude 
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Verse 2:
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Consider the lion 
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Lying on the plane 
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Watch his eyes as he surveys the pride and wildebeest remains 
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Though he may not show 
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He's the king of his domain 
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And woe betide the lion that tries to challenge his reign 

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Well he owes and he owns nothing 
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He's standing still, now breathing 
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In his eyes, the revolution in the Republic of Eden 

Interlude 
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Verse 3:
 
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And those exploring planets 
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Report no signs of God 
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By the whirling firmament out the window of the fuselage 

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And this space between us, 
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Yet there's no 'us' or 'them' 
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Whether we were born of a bang or the aftermath of requiem 

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Oh, I'm a raging fire 
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I'm standing still, now breathing 
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Yes I am the revolution in the Republic of Eden 

Interlude 
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We owe and we own nothing 
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We're standing still, now breathing 
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Yes we are the revolution in the Republic of Eden
	        

Written by Foy Vance