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SOLDIER ON

Words and music by Lachlan Irvine

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[G] I won't leave you [D] in the dark
[C] As long as I can hold a [G] light.
[G] If I can help you, [D] we'll find the way,
[C] Even in the blackest [G] night.
[C] We can give each other [G] cover,
[C] We can guard each other's [G] back.
[C] Together we can [G] make it [Em] through,
[C] However tough the [D] track.

[Em] Marching together, [C] side by side,
[Em] Step by step, stride for [D] stride;

[G] Soldier on, [D] soldier on, [C] together we can soldier [G] on.
[G] Soldier on, [D] soldier on, [C] together we can soldier [G] on.

[G] You don't have to [D] walk alone,
[C] It's a long, hard [G] road.
[G] If I can walk [D] beside you,
[C] We can share the [G] load.
[C] Remember how [G] it used to be,
[C] All for one and one for [G] all;
[C] No mate was ever [G] left be-[Em]-hind,
[C] As a team we'd rise or [D] fall.

[Em] Together then, [C] together again,
[Em] Sharing laughter, sharing [D] pain;

[G] Soldier on, [D] soldier on, [C] together we can soldier [G] on.
[G] Soldier on, [D] soldier on, [C] together we can soldier [G] on.

[G] Soldier on, [D] soldier on, [C] together we can soldier [G] on.
[G] Soldier on, [D] soldier on, [C] together we can soldier [G] on.


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