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Every day I work so hard, bringin home my hard-earned pay. — Led Zeppelin

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"Every day I work so hard, bringin home my hard-earned pay. Try to love you, baby, but you push me away. Dont know where youre goin, only know just where youve been. Sweet little baby, I want you again."
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Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968. The band comprised vocalist Robert Plant, guitarist Jimmy Page, bass-guitarist and keyboardist John Paul Jones and drummer John Bonham. Their combination of a heavy electric-guitar sound with elements of blues and folk music popularised album-oriented rock and stadium rock and established them as the progenitor of hard rock and heavy

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