Be Ready When I Say Go

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Hold your box of matches tight 

Keep the firelighters bright 
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Let it burn and let it feel alright 
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Share our bruises in the glow 

Let the firefighters know 
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We just want to sit and watch the show 
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We just want the fire in our bones 

D (build up)
We got this one licked 

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Be ready when I say go 
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Be ready when I say go 

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Buy me at night she said 

Worms are always underfed 
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Daylight never seems to wait for me 
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Share disguises in the dark 

Tell the tiger he?s a shark 
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We don?t ever want to be apart 
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We just killed the fear in our hearts 

D (build up)
We got this one licked 

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Be ready when I say go 
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Be ready when I say go 

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Be ready when I say go 

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Feed us something we can tolerate 
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Give us something we can taste 
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Give us time so we can hibernate 
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Make the waiting worth the wait 

D (hold)
I told you we?d grow up to be the soldiers 

When everyone gets a little older 

It?s just a feeling that you want to never remember 

D (build up)
We got this one licked 

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Be ready when I say go 
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Be ready when I say go 
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Be ready when I say go 

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Be ready when I say go 

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Be ready when I say go 
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