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Brothers In Arms lyrics
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Intro
Whoa-oh-oh, brothers in arms! Side by side, we stand our ground!
Verse 1
Clockin' overtime on that factory line, Sweat and steel, chasin' that dime. Rusty truck in the driveway, won't let us down, Small-town roots, holdin' us to this ground. Through the layoffs and the long-haul nights, We got each other's back in the fight. No fancy words, just a nod and a beer, In this grind, we conquer the fear.
Pre-chorus
Yeah, the world's throwin' punches, tryin' to break our chain, But we rise up stronger, through the pourin' rain!
Chorus
Brothers in arms, side by side! Through every storm, we ride or die! Loyalty runs deep, can't be denied! Brothers in arms, that's our pride! Whoa-oh-oh, brothers in arms! Side by side, we hold the line!
Verse 2
Hometown highways, memories in the rearview, One left for the city, but I stayed true to you. Bills stack high, dreams on hold, But your word's gold, worth more than sold. We've buried kin, faced the empty chair, Shared the silence, know the weight we bear. From rust belt mills to southern dirt roads, This bond's unbreakable, lightens the load.
Pre-chorus
Yeah, when hope's runnin' low and the nights feel long, We find that fire, keep pushin' on!
Chorus
Brothers in arms, side by side! Through every storm, we ride or die! Loyalty runs deep, can't be denied! Brothers in arms, that's our pride! Whoa-oh-oh, brothers in arms! Side by side, we hold the line!
Bridge
When the walls cave in and the light goes dim, I look to you, brother, and we start again. No heroes here, just men who won't quit, In the quiet moments, that's the real grit. We carry on... yeah, we carry on!
Chorus
Brothers in arms, side by side! Through every storm, we ride or die! Loyalty runs deep, can't be denied! Brothers in arms, that's our pride! Whoa-oh-oh, brothers in arms! Side by side, forever we fight! Whoa-oh-oh, brothers in arms! Our pride... yeah!
Outro
Whoa-oh-oh, brothers in arms! Side by side... we stand!
Inside the recording
Whoa-oh-oh, brothers in arms! Side by side, we stand our ground!
Yeah, the world's throwin' punches, tryin' to break our chain, But we rise up stronger, through the pourin' rain!
Whoa-oh-oh, brothers in arms! Side by side... we stand!
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