The Good Fight

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   Consider the odds, consider the obvious, the martyr is meaningless,
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the campaign has died. In the planning stages and the fallen faces,
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are the singular proof that it was ever alive.
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This purchased rebellion has been outdated, denounced and rescinded
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and left to die, championless, championless, championless
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    I begged you not to go, I begged you, I pleaded.
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 Claimed you as my only hope, and watched the floor as you retreated.
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   I begged you not to go, I begged you, I pleaded.
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 Claimed you as my only hope, and watched the floor as you retreated.
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 Hope has sprung a perfect dive, a perfect day, a perfect lie
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 A slowly crafted monologue conceding your defeat.
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     This purchased rebellion has been outdated, denounced and rescinded
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and left to die, championless, championless, championless
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    I begged you not to go, I begged you, I pleaded.
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 Claimed you as my only hope, and watched the floor as you retreated.
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   I begged you not to go, I begged you, I pleaded.
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 Claimed you as my only hope, and watched the floor as you retreated.
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 Does it comfort you to know you fought the good fight?
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  Basking in your victory, hollow and alone
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 to boast your bitter bragging rights to anyone who'll listen
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 While you're left with nothing tangible to gain
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