Roger Waters - 'To take your hat off...' | Текст песни

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CHILDRENS CHORUS
To take your hat off
Is the gesture of a toff
But even his lordship needs a head
To take his hat off of
So Dampierre lost his life
By being somewhat too polite
In face of all the pain and fear that festered

For more than a thousand years

SERGEANT (off stage)
By the left, Quick March!

CHILDRENS CHORUS
Dampierre has lost his head
The King has lost his crown
The carriage rolls through the streets
The crowd jeers, the wheels squeak
Hey, hey, what goes around
Always comes around

MALE CHORUS
In Germany and England
They celebrate our liberty
Over there by and by
They’ll have their 14th of July
In Germany and England they fete our

MALE CHORUS & CHILDREN

Liberty

OFFICER
The National Assembly try to whitewash the King

MALE CHORUS
His brothers in law
Are camped on every border
They fear to depose him
Would mean war

MARIE MARIANNE, RINGMASTER, OFFICER & CHORUS
But feelings run deep
And the man in the street
Hungry, weak but unbowed
Scents the taste so sweet of peacock meat
As it wafts over the crowd
So they march to the Champs du Mars
To demand Republic now

CHILDRENS CHORUS
We sing in the Champs du Mars

We sing of what we want
Republic with no delay

SERGEANT
Company Halt!

CHILDRENS CHORUS
Republic here, now, today
The National Assembly
Has got it wrong

SERGEANT
Present...

CHILDRENS CHORUS
We sing in the Champs du Mars

SERGEANT
Take Aim...

CHILDRENS CHORUS
We sing of what we want

SERGEANT
Fire!...

CHILDRENS CHORUS
Repub...

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