Down On The Border
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Intro
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Verse 1
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I just got back
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From the border
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And what I saw
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Made me know for sure
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We're out of order
Verse 2
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I had a dream
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About New Orleans
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At Jackson Square
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I heard a prayer
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Down to New Orleans
Chorus
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On the run there's a life for livin'
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But the people there they just don't care
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Livin' their life
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Like a millionaire
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Down on the border
Interlude
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Verse 3
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You'll never see me
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In old Iran
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The women there
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Don't know who I am
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In old Iran
Verse 4
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And I never will go
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To Singapore
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The people there
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Will cut your hair
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In Singapore
Chorus
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On their streets there's a life of plenty
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But they'll never know about the freedom show
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They're livin' in darkness
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Years ago
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Down on the border
Solo
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Verse 5
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They built a wall at the border
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Not to keep us out
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But to leave no doubt
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They're out of order
Verse 6
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And all the people
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Who are trapped within
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Serve to show
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Just how far we'll go
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And how dumb we've been
Chorus
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At the top life looks so easy
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But they'll never know what they'll never know
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They're much too busy
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Countin' all their dough
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From the border
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From the border
Outro
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