White Rose

Intro: 
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In darkest times, in shadowed lands, 
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where silence ruled and tightened hands, 
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they stood so young, so brave, so bright, 
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Sophie and Hans  a spark of light. 
 

 
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The wind would carry what theyd say, 
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through every town, along the way. 
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Their courage strong against the tide, 
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with freedoms flame they would not hide. 
 

 
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White Rose, bloom against the storm, 
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carry your light from form to form. 
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Sophie, Hans, youre never gone, 
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your spirit in us carries on. 
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White Rose, shining pure and far, 
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your hearts still beat where dreamers are. 
 

 
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They tried to still their voices clear, 
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but truth lives on in hearts sincere. 
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No prison walls can hold a flame 
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that kindles hope in freedoms name. 
 

 
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With fearless youth, they took their stand, 
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and woke the world with guiding hand. 
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For truth and right, they gave their all, 
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till even night began to fall. 
 

 
Eb                            Gm 
White Rose, bloom against the storm, 
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carry your light from form to form. 
Bb      Cm                 Fm 
Sophie, Hans, youre never gone, 
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your spirit in us carries on. 
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White Rose, shining pure and far, 
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your hearts still beat where dreamers are. 
 

 
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And when the dark is closing in, 
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we hear the truth beneath the din, 
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that freedom grows where courage stays, 
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and never fades, though time may change.  


Solo: 
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B          E 
White Rose, Sophie, Hans, 
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you teach us how to rise and stand. 
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In every heart where truth remains, 
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your freedom lives beyond all chains. 

B      E    G#m 
White Rose, Sophie, Hans, 
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you teach us how to rise and stand. 
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In every heart where truth remains, 
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your freedom lives beyond all chains.