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Jan 30, 2019 3 min

Torn from Home

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A Rap performed by Cambridge Academic Partnership Singers, with Choir Director & Lead for Create, Rebecca Lewis, accompanied by Bethany Kirby. Cambridge Academic Partnership students perform this newly commissioned piece by Historyworks with lyrics by Michael Rosen & musical composition by Bethany Kirby. LYRICS for SONG What we’re going to tell you about won’t take LONG We weren’t doing anything you could say was WRONG It's all about being in the wrong kind of PLACE It's all about having the wrong kind of FACE It's all about being in the wrong kind of LINE It's all about being in the wrong kind of TIME ‘cos we were called out we were turned out we were pushed out we were shoved out called out, turned out, pushed out, shoved out called out, turned out, pushed out, shoved out called out, turned out, pushed out, shoved out called out, turned out, pushed out, shoved out called out, turned out, pushed out, shoved out nowhere to call home we were all alone neither here nor there we were NOWHERE It's all about being on the wrong kind of SIDE It's all about having nowhere to HIDE It's all about NOT having enough to EAT It's all about US having nowhere but the STREET ‘cos we were called out we were turned out we were pushed out we were shoved out called out, turned out, pushed out, shoved out called out, turned out, pushed out, shoved out called out, turned out, pushed out, shoved out called out, turned out, pushed out, shoved out called out, turned out, pushed out, shoved out nowhere to call home we were all alone neither here nor there we were (called out, turned out, pushed out, shoved out) NOWHERE

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