Page type: lyric reference
Artist: The Who
Canonical path: /the-who/overture
Related lyric paths: 6
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Overture
Read Overture lyrics by The Who on LyroVerse, with linked artist context and related song paths.
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Curated by Ethan Walker
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Overture
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Captain Walker didn't come home
His unborn child will never know him
Believe him missing with a number of men
Don't expect to see him again
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