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WHO'S WHO IN JAPAN

What music'e this that dosta in doleful EDITED AND POOLIKES XY S. KURITA.

chords

From Friendly" shores across the watery

wain?

It is the wall of innocent children slain. Of women slaughtered by ishaman heriles, Where is the tongue that may to deeds land

worda

As mu-t for sya a nation's honour stain? Docus that e'ea to rep at now must be

The dam is nearing-Vengeance is the

Lord'.

O land of song, how art thou fallen low! Was it not thon, e'en thou that gavest birth To Master Music-Makers of the earth 7 Abased before the pyes of friend and foo, Go, hide in chame, O Germany, thy head, Till thot again prove worthy of thy Dead.

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