The Curse Of Erysicthon

[Intro]

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[Verse 1]

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Gold and silver overflowing in the coffers

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You wanted something more

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Emerald green in the forest where she wanders

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She wanted nothing more

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Your steel axe rings as the forest and the trees

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Bend their backs to your will

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What was once green is an unholy sight to see

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As the maiden weeps and wails

[Chorus]

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Crying "you never learn"

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You never learn

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You never learn

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You never learn

[Verse 2]

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With each tear that falls she whispers a curse

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To befall you and your lands

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With hunger you took so with hunger you will pay

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Your life's no longer in your hands

[Chorus]

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You never learn

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You never learn

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You never learn

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You never learn

[Verse 3]

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Sometime later they still tell the tale

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Of how you wasted away

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Driven mad by a hunger so unrelenting

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You ate your life away

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But the maiden smiles in an emerald forest

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As you lie in an unmarked grave

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You should have been more careful before you went and tested

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The ones who hold your fate

[Chorus]

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You never learn

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You never learn

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You never learn

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You never learn

[Outro]

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You never learn

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You never learn

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You never learn

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Oh, you never learn

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