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 He play'd an ancient ditty long since mute,
 In Provence call'd, "La belle dame sans merci."  
 He play'd an ancient ditty long since mute,
 In Provence call'd, "La belle dame sans merci." 
You must pass your days in song. Let your whole life be a song.
You must pass your days in song. Let your whole life be a song.
 A song of hate is a song of Hell;
 Some there be who sing it well.
  Let read more 
 A song of hate is a song of Hell;
 Some there be who sing it well.
  Let them sing it loud and long,
   We lift our hearts in a loftier song:
    We life our hearts to Heaven above,
     Singing the glory of her we love,
      England. 
 Such songs have power to quiet
 The restless pulse of care,
  And come like the benediction
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 Such songs have power to quiet
 The restless pulse of care,
  And come like the benediction
   That follows after prayer. 
The lively Shadow-World of Song.
The lively Shadow-World of Song.
 Unlike my subject, I will make my song.
 It shall be witty, and it shan't be long.  
 Unlike my subject, I will make my song.
 It shall be witty, and it shan't be long. 
That song, for me, is about drugs and alcohol and loss and love. It's about being proud of who you read more
That song, for me, is about drugs and alcohol and loss and love. It's about being proud of who you are, being proud of your situation and just being stoked that things are always going to get better or always gonna get worse and that's such a great thing. Every day is a new surprise.
 The song on its mighty pinions
 Took every living soul, and lifted it gently to heaven.  
 The song on its mighty pinions
 Took every living soul, and lifted it gently to heaven. 
All this for a song.
All this for a song.