30 Pieces Of Silver

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	Tis a sad but true story 
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	From the bible it came 
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	And it tells us how Judas 
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	Sold the Savior in shame 
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	He planned with the council 
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	Of high priest that day 
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	Thirty pieces of silver 
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	Was the price they would pay 
 
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	Thirty pieces of silver 
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	Thirty shackles of shame 
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	Was the price paid for Jesus 
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	On the cross he was slain 
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	Betrayed and forsaken 
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	Unloved and unclaimed 
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	In anger they pierced him 
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	But he died not in vein 
 
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	Twas there on the hillside 
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	The multitude came 
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	And found our dear savior 
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	Then took him away 
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	They bruised and they mocked him 
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	Thorns was crowned around his head 
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	And his garment of purple 
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	Showed the blood stains of red 
 
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	Far off in the mountains 
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	With his face towards the sun 
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	For what he had done 
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	He gave back the silver 
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	For his heart filled with strife 
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	Then there in the mountain 
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	He took his own life 
 
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	30 pieces of silver 
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	30 shackles of shame 
			       A	              Was the price paid for Jesus 
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	On the cross he was slain