Intro:

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Verse:

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Walking through the high dry grass 
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Pushing my way though slow
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Yellow belly black snake sleeping on a red rock 
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waiting for the stranger to go
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Sugar train stops at the crossing  
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Cane cockies cursing below
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Bad storm coming. Better run to the top of the mountain

Chorus:
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Mountain in the shadow of light
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Rain          In the valley below  mountain in the shadow of light
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Rain           well you can Say you're Peter say you're Paul
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Don't put me up on your bedroom wall
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Call  me          King of the mountain

Verse:
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Blacksmith fires up the bellows
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Cane cutters burning to load
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Workers of the world run to the top of the mountain

Chorus:

Bridge:
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I can't take the hands from my face
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There are some things we can't replace

Chorus:

Verse:

Over liquid tarmac wastelands of cactus and heat
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Down cobble stone alleyways of washing sheets
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Up ghost prairie mountains of sunset and space
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Down the road a familliar face
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Across the wilderness  Out further than the bush
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I will follow you
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I will follow you
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I will follow you


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