Tonalité : E minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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There were
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three men on a mountain,
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each a carpenter by trade.
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Cutting fresh falls that turned to lumber
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for the furniture they made.
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They took only what they needed,
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an d the strong growing trees did remain
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But the youngest grew tired of searching,
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Idris Lansden was his name
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Now Idris's father, Joshua Lansden,
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had been cut ting fallen lumber all his days
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But his son listened to no man
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And wished to axe
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the nearest hardwood in his way
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Well, you can cut down a tree in its prime
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Cut one close up home
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and save yourself some time
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But if you look into the forest
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after cutting down its strongest sons
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A lonesome desert will have begun
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Now the third man, who stood as witness,
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saw father face his son.
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He stood beside, neither lensed in,
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our family's schism had begun.
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In years to come,
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he'd tell the story of a
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family divided by decree,
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Sparked by idle hands of fortune
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And the lumber in one tree
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Well, you can cut down a tree in its prime
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Cut one closer and save
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yourself some time
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But if you look into the forest
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after cutting out its stony suns
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A lonesome desert will have begun
Well, Edris Lansden cut 40 acres
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In the first four summers after that round
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Leased the land to local farmers
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And sold most of the lumber to the town
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As a carpenter, his hands were shaky
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Unlike his father,
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he was wasteful of his wood
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And in the long run, he turned to dairy
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And on his side,
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all his children always would
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Well, you can cut down a tree in its prime
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Cut one close to home
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and save yourself some time
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But if you look into the forest
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after cutting down its strongest suns
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A lonesome desert will
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have begun
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A lonesome desert will have begun
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