Free In The Harbour

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Well, it's / Blackfish at play in / 
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Hermitage Bay,
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From / push through across to Bois /
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 Island.    (pronounced BWAS)
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They / broach and they spout, and
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They / lift their flukes out, and
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They / wave to a town that is / 
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dyin'.
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Now it's / many's the boats, that 
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has / plied on the foam,
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Hauling a - way, / Hauling a - 
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way!
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But there's / many more fellows, 
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been / leaving their homes,
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Where the / whales make free in the 
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/ harbour.

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It's at / Portage and Main you'll / 
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see them again,
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On their / way to the hills of Al - 
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/ berta.
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With / lop-side grins, they / waggle
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 their chins, and
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They / brag of the wage they'll be /
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 earnin'.
Continúa después del anuncio
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Then it's / quick, pull the string 
boys, and
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Get the / tool out,
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Haul it a - way, / Haul it a - way!
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But just / two years ago, you could 
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/ hear the same shout,
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Where the / whales make free in the 
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/ harbour.

Chorus:

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Free in the / Harbour; the / 
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Blackfish are sporting a - / gain,
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Free in the / Harbour; un - / 
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troubled by comings and / goings of 
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men,
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Who / once did pursue them as / oil 
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from the sea,
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Hauling a - way, / Hauling a - 
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way!
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Now they're / Calgary roughnecks 
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from / Hermitage Bay,
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Where the / whales make free in the 
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/ harbour.

Break:

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Well, it's a / living they've found,
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 / deep in the ground, and
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If there's / doubts, it's best they 
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ig - / nore them.
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Nor / think on the bones, the / 
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crosses and stones,
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Of their / fathers that came there 
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be - / fore them.
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In the / taverns of Edmonton, / 
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fishermen shout,
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Haul it a - way, / Haul it a - way!
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They left / three hundred years 
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buried / up by the Bay,
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Where the / whales make free in the 
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/ harbour.

Chorus:

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Free in the / harbour...a - / 
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gain.