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Quirky, not too fast

Look at these tro phies,- See how my tro phies- gleam in the sun light?- See how they shine?

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What do you think it took to make the Eng lish- na tion- -al ham mer- -throw-ing cham pion- -ship

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mine? Do you think in that mo ment- when my big mo ment- came That I treat ed- the A 14 A7(b9)          

Trunchbull: To rules? In my school?

  Tim Minchin  _

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   

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  Trunchbull 3  _

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   

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                                                                                                                                             _{              } _{    }                     __    

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rules with cas - ual dis - dain? Like hell!

As I stepped up to the cir cle,- did I change my plan? What? As I chalked B

up my palms, did I wave my hands? I did not! As I start

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ed my spin did I look at the view? Did I drift off and dream for a min ute- or

33                                   _                _{    } _ _ _{   }                                                                             _ _{   }                                            _ _{  }                                                     _        _

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two? Do you think I fal tered- or a mend- -ed my ro - ta - tion? Do you think I al tered

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my in tend- -ed e - le - va - tion? As the ham mer- took off, did I change my

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grunt from the grunt I had prac tised- for ma - ny a month? Not a jot! Not a

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dot did I stray from the plot! Not a de tail- of my throw was ad just- -ed or for

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got ten. Not e ven- when the ham mer- left my hands and sailed high up, up a bove- the stands

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did I let my self- go? No no no no no no. Be cause- If you want to throw the

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ham - mer for yourcount - ry Tra - la-la. You have to stay in side- the

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cir - cle all the time. Tra - la-la. If you want to make the

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team you don't need hap pi- -ness or self - es - teem, You just need to keep your

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feet in side- the line. 2 3 4... If you want to throw the ham - mer for your E

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If you want to throw the ham - mer,

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count - ry You have to stay in side- the cir - cle all the

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Bam - bi-na - tum est ma gi- - tum. have to stay in side- the cir - cle.

C C G/D       Sing, children!     Kids           _{         } _{     }      _{       }  _{ } _{ }                                                                                  _{       }                             _                                                                               

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time. And if you want to teach suc cess,- you don't use

Cir cu- -lum ma gi- - tum, ma gi- - tum. Ah ah

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sym pa- -thyor ten - der - ness. You have to force the lit tle- squits to toe the line.

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ah ten - der - ness.

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If you want to throw the ham - mer for yourcount - ry F

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If you want to throw the ham - mer, Bam bi- na- -tum, Bam bi- na- -tum,

D A7 D        Sing, Jenny!            

Kids & Miss Honey

     _             _    _{   }                                                                          _{   }                                                                            _{     }                       _{                       }

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You have to stay in side- the cir - cle all the time.

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Glo - ri -a ma gi- - tum. Stay in side- the cir - cle. Cir - cu-lum est

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I ap - ply just one sim ple- rule to ham mer- -throw-ing,life and rall.

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De - us, De - us.

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school: Life's a ball, so learn to throw it, Find the bal ly

-Tempo 99 B&7 E‹7 A F©‹7                      _{              }  _{ } _          __{ }                                                  _{        } _{        }             __ _ _ _ _ _ __ _                               _                                                     _{     }                  

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line and tow it, And al - wsykeep your feet in side- the line.

B7 E‹7 A D       _{               }         _{     }                      _{     } _{          }  