That’s England alright (video)

(Worldcup version 2006 of “That’s livin’ alright)

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1. Heading out tonight, to cheer the team in white,

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that's England alright (that's England alright),

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raise a glass to the boys, in a bar full of noise,

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that's England alright (that's England alright).

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Hear the roar, when the Three Lions score,

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we're gonna beat them all out of sight.

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And when we've played the game, you'll remember our name,

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that's England alright (that's England alright).

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2. Football in the sun, we'll be there having fun,

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that's England alright (that's England alright).

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From Frankfurt to Cologne, we'll make ourselves at home,

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that's England alright (that's England alright),

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playing with a smile, attacking in style,

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and trying with all of our might.

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With a little bit of luck, we could win the World Cup,

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that's England alright !

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3. Yeah, we'll play the game, 'til it's Auf Wiedersehen,

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that's England alright (that's England alright).

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See the flags fly, guten tag, ola, hi,

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yeah, it's football that'll make us unite,

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and they'll love our game, Frank to David, then Wayne,

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that's England alright (that's England alright) !

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Yeah, we'll play the game, 'til it's Auf Wiedersehen !

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That's England alright (that's England alright).

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that's England alright (that's England alright).

+ G - G7 - C - A7

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+ Yeah, we'll play the game, 'til it's Auf Wiedersehen,

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that's England alright (that's England alright) !

+ repeat verse 2

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+ Yeah, we'll play the game, 'til it's Auf Wiedersehen,

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that's England alright (that's England alright) !

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It's been 40 years, we've shed so many tears,

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and now we're gonna get it right !

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'Cause we'll never give up, 'til we've lifted that cup,

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that's England alright (that's England alright) !

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Yeah, we'll play the game, 'til it's Auf Wiedersehen,

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that's England alright !

(orig. = capo 2nd) (Joe Fagin)