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Cry


Cry, Mother, Cry,

Your tears of happiness.

Cry, Sister, Cry, 

Your tears of sadness

Cry, Brother, Cry, 

Your tears I won’t forget

Cry, Father, Cry,

Your tears of regret

Cry, Myself, Cry,

My tears of doubt

Cry, we all, Cry, 

As our tears pour out. 




 

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