[Intro]

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[Verse]

           
  It'll get so

            
 quiet when th

              
is record ends

  
 
           
  You can hear

              
 the first hou

            
r of the world

  
 
           
  You can hear

              
 the willow br

            
anches touch t

    
he wave 
           
  Write our na

            
mes beside our

              
 Darlings' hea

   
rts 


[Instrumental]

   


[Verse]

           
  You can hear

              
 the willow br

            
anches touch t

    
he wave 
           
  Write our na

            
mes beside not

     
hing
           
  Rise moon on

        
 the shores of

 the seas 
           
  Shine on the

            
 distance betw

        
een me 
           
  and the last

             
 thing I see 


[Refrain]

            
Let it be me h

          
elping 
            
Let it be me h


onestly 
            
Let it be me w

       
orking 
            
On being a bet

         
ter me


[Instrumental]

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[Verse]

           
  Now light th

            
e field for th

             
e big game ton

ight 
           
  Mark twain t

              
o Thomas Jeffe

   
rson  strike 
           
  Luke the Dri

              
fter to Zimmer

       
man line drive

 
            
to keep the te

              
am alive to ke

             
ep the team al

        
ive
           
  Rise moon on

        
 the shores of

 the seas 
           
  Shine on the

            
 distance betw

        
een me 
           
  and the last

             
 thing I see 


[Refrain]

            
Let it be me h

          
elping 
            
Let it be me h


onestly 
            
Let it be me w

       
orking 
            
On being a bet

       
ter me


[Verse]

            
  Unitas to Be

             
rry Unitas to 

            
Berry so good 

   
at scaring
           
  With everyth

              
ing against yo

              
u sweetness
            
   You get the

             
 first down ag

        
ain 
           
  See it's one

              
s like this yo

            
u can always t

       
rust 
              
Not to disappo

          
int us 


[Instrumental]

   


[Verse]

           
  Moon shine t

            
hat white ligh

     
tning light 
           
  Down on the 

              
Possums' stage

         
 tonight 
           
  Maybe I'm th

 
e Man in Black

 
            
   You could h

            
old a little s

omething back 
           
  Let his eyes

            
 adjust to the

         
 light 


[Instrumental]

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[Verse]

           
  Rise Moon ri

            
ght above me
           
  Rise moon ri

            
ght above me
           
  Rise moon ri

                  
ght above me
           
  Show an Amer

              
ican if really

      
 
           
  I am the sna

              
ke they're all

        
 saying 
              
If they look u

            
p here do they

             
 see just my b

            
lack tail sway

        
ing? 
            
If I'm all fan

             
gs and all lie

            
s and all pois

      
on 
              
If I'm really 

             
what they're s

                
aying 
              
I don't want t

            
o disappoint t

             
hem.


[Outro]

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