39
Intro:
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In the year of 39 came a ship in from the blue the Volunteers came home that day
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And they bring good news of a world so newly born though their hearts so heavily weigh
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For the earth is old and grey, to a new home we'll away but my love this cannot be
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For so many years have gone though I'm older but a year
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Your mother's eyes in your eyes cry to me
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Don't you hear my call though you're many years away don't you hear me calling you
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All the letters in the sand cannot heal me like your hand
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For my life still ahead pity Me