The Ballad of Lucy Gray Baird

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Words by Suzanne Collins
Music by Dave Cobb

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9 Verses 1 & 2

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1.When I

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babe I fell down in the

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hol ler When I was a

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girl I fell

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2. danced for my din ners spread kis ses like ho ney You stole and you gam bled and

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in to your arms We fell on hard times and we lost our bright co lor You

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I said you should We sang for our sup pers we drank up our mo ney Then

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went to the dogs and I lived by my charms

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one day you left, say ing I was no good

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29 Verses 3 & 4

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3.Well, all right, I'm bad, but then, you're no prize ei ther All right, I'm bad, but then,

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4. I am the one who looks out when you're leap ing I am the one who knows

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that's no thing new You say you won't love me I won't love you nei ther Just

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how you were brave And I am the one who knows what you said sleep ing I'll

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let me re mind you who I am to you 4.'Cause

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take that and more when I go to my grave

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than la ter that I'm six feet

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un der It's soo ner than

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la ter that

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6. I am the one who you let see you weep ing I know the soul that you

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you'll be a lone So who will you

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turn to to mor row, I

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won der For when the bell

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strug gle to save Too bad I'm the bet that you lost in the reap ing Now

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rings, lo ver, you're on your own what will you do when I go to my grave?

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