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1. On the willows there, we hung up our lives,
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for our captors there required,
Am
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- G
of us songs and our tormentor's mirth.
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2. On the willows there, we hung up our lives,
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for our captors there required,
Am
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of us
songs and our tormentor's mirth.
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G Em Am
Bb
Saying: "Sing us one of the songs of
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Bb
sing us one of the songs of
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sing us one of the songs of
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F Em F
But how can we sing, sing the Lord's song,
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in a foreign
land?
+ repeat verse 1 as instrumental
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On the willows there, we hung up our lives.
(orig. = capo 2nd) (Stephen Schwartz: “Godspell”, 1971)