TAKE A BOW
Words and Music by
MIKKEL ERIKSEN, TOR ERIK HERMANSEN
and SHAFFER SMITH
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Eriksen  Take a Bow (Page 2 of 5)
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Eriksen  Take a Bow (Page 3 of 5)
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