Hold The Line

       C            C          F 
Let Me Tell You The Story Of A 
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Line That Was Held,
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And Many Brave Men And Women Whose 
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Courage We Know Well,
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How We Held The Line At Peekskill 
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On That Long September Day!
        C             Am          
We Will Hold The Line Forever Till
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 The People Have Their Way.

[Chorus]
C        F      F        C    
Hold The Line!; Hold The Line!
C                       C
 As We Held The Line At Peekskill
        F             G7          
We Will Hold It Everywhere. Hold 
   F     F           C
The Line! Hold The Line!
        C                  Am     
We Will Hold The Line Forever Till
         F       G7   C
 There's Freedom Ev'rywhere.

[Verse]
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There Was Music, There Was 
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Singing, People Listened Everywhere;
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The People They Were Smiling, So 
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Happy To Be There
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While On The Road Behind Us, The 
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Fascist S Waited There,
      C                Am         
Their Curses Could Not Drown Out 
   F-    G      C
The Music In The Air.

[Chorus]
C        F      F        C    
Hold The Line!; Hold The Line!
C                       C
 As We Held The Line At Peekskill
        F             G7          
We Will Hold It Everywhere. Hold 
   F     F           C
The Line! Hold The Line!
        C                  Am     
We Will Hold The Line Forever Till
         F       G7   C
 There's Freedom Ev'rywhere.

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    C                C            
The Grounds Were All Surrounded By
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 A Band Of Gallant Men,
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Shoulder To Shoulder, No Fascist
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 Could Get In,
    Am           Am        Em    
The Music Of The People Was Heard
     G
 For Miles Around,
     C              Am             
Well Guarded By The Workers, Their 
F -     G       C
Courage Made Us Proud.

[Chorus]
C        F      F        C    
Hold The Line!; Hold The Line!
C                       C
 As We Held The Line At Peekskill
        F             G7          
We Will Hold It Everywhere. Hold 
   F     F           C
The Line! Hold The Line!
        C                  Am     
We Will Hold The Line Forever Till
         F       G7   C
 There's Freedom Ev'rywhere.

     C                 C      
When The Music Was All Over, We 
  F             F
Started To Go Home,
   G7               G7            
We Did Not Know The Trouble And 
  C                C
The Pain That Was To Come,
   Am           Am              
We Got Into Our Buses And Drove 
Em              G
Out Through The Gate,
    C                Am            
And Saw The Gangster Police, Their 
F -   G           C
Faces Filled With Hate.

[Chorus]
C        F      F        C    
Hold The Line!; Hold The Line!
C                       C
 As We Held The Line At Peekskill
        F             G7          
We Will Hold It Everywhere. Hold 
   F     F           C
The Line! Hold The Line!
        C                  Am     
We Will Hold The Line Forever Till
         F       G7   C
 There's Freedom Ev'rywhere.

     C           C           F   
Then Without Any Warning The 
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Rocks Began To Come,
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The Cops And Troopers Laughed To 
       C               C
See The Damage That Was Done,
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They Ran Us Through A Gauntlet, To 
Em                G
Their Everlasting Shame,
    C                 Am           
And The Cowards There Attacked Us, 
F-           G     C
Damnation To Their Name.

[Chorus]
C        F      F        C    
Hold The Line!; Hold The Line!
C                       C
 As We Held The Line At Peekskill
        F             G7          
We Will Hold It Everywhere. Hold 
   F     F           C
The Line! Hold The Line!
        C                  Am     
We Will Hold The Line Forever Till
         F       G7   C
 There's Freedom Ev'rywhere.


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All Across The Nation The People 
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Heard The Tale
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And Marveled At The Concert, And 
C               C
Knew We Had Not Failed
   Am                Am           
We Shed Our Blood At Peekskill, 
  Em              G
And Suffered Many A Pain,
    C                Am           
But We Beat Back The Fascists And 
      F -    G       C
We'll Beat Them Back Again!


[Chorus]
C        F      F        C    
Hold The Line!; Hold The Line!
C                       C
 As We Held The Line At Peekskill
        F             G7          
We Will Hold It Everywhere. Hold 
   F     F           C
The Line! Hold The Line!
        C                  Am     
We Will Hold The Line Forever Till
         F       G7   C
 There's Freedom Ev'rywhere.