lirik lagu empires – jack hardy
[verse 1]
they say rome wasn’t built in a day
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but somehow it certainly fell that way
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[verse 2]
fire is a hard lesson to learn
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a few bricks left that didn’t quite burn
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[chorus]
king george said, “everything’s for sale”
mercenaries bought for a little bit of tail
a little bit of gold or a “get out of jail”
but the empire’s goin’ down
[verse 3]
those who live by the sword die by the sword
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whether or not they have faith in the lord
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[verse 4]
some have too much of what too many lack
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you push too hard and they push back
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[chorus]
king george said, “i’m not as nuts as i seem
i might lose a colony but gain thirteen
some day they’ll do my fightin’ for mе”
as the empire’s goin’ down
[verse 5]
wеll, the preacher blessed the heathen on the white house lawn
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and god said, “man, you must be puttin’ me on”
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[verse 6]
tryin’ to hit the high notes with francis scott key
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while the white house burns in effigy
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[chorus]
king george said, “i’m a down*home boy
jumpin’ jehovah and jumpin’ for joy
barbeque and barbie*doll toys”
while the empire’s goin’ down
[verse 7]
well, genghis khan rode into history
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while his sons carved up his destiny
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[verse 8]
saladin united all the arab lands
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now we steal their oil and kick their sand
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[chorus]
king george said, “i’ve got a plan
we’ll build a wall around the promised land”
but one in the bush just got out of hand
and the empire’s goin’ down
the empire’s goin’ down
the empire’s goin’ down
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