Page type: lyric reference
Artist: Schoolyard Heroes
Canonical path: /schoolyard-heroes/contra
Related lyric paths: 6
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Contra
Read Contra lyrics by Schoolyard Heroes on LyroVerse, with linked artist context and related song paths.
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Contra
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Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, secret Contra code for extra life
Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, secret Contra code for extra life
B, A, Select, Start!
B, A, Select, Start!
B, A, Select, Start!
B, A, Select, Start.
Yeah!
Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, secret Contra code for extra life
Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, secret Contra code for extra life
B, A, Select, Start!
B, A, Select, Start!
B, A, Select, Start.
B, A, Select, Start!
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Schoolyard Heroes performs "Contra", and this lyric page sits inside the Schoolyard Heroes catalog on LyroVerse.
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