brain drives you so mad When all the while you feel so numb Too old to be clean far too young to be broken Like an army we come Cut back, left behind
Crackle in the lines so far away, the late night DJ starts to play That sacred song goes phasing through the airwaves of the night Beyond the lonely light
Well the warm wind blew through the 60s But it didn't blow much round here Disappointment hidden in the jutting chin - 'we didn't want it all anyway'
When they look back at us and they write down their history What will they say about our generation? We're the ones who knew everything and still we did
I'm going to kiss the girls, make them cry Live too fast and still not die Before I get old, before I get old I'm going to see you raised above this
(Heaton/Sullivan) In the unlit room With my head in my hands The walls between us now seem unscalable I cannot control Anything There's weapons down beside
We know we can hurt each other real bad You know my weak spots, I know yours How come we egg each other on and on Like battered boxers staying the course
You could be there on a dark october night waiting for the moment to be swimming 'cross the freezing river holding a plastic bag of belongings just
Adolescent dreams and the ghost of Tupac Still the devil has all the best beats Hip hop and an image to keep Brother hardware under the seat On the wall
This is our town, this is Friday night Dressed in our rags and our rage And our best piercing eyes Looking for something, anything, just anyone Stare
Once upon a time it was easy Everything kind of fell into place Now this feeling won't leave me We lost the power and we lost the pace It's staring straight
There's a sentry in a uniform to watch the VIPs along the hall Strategical discussions taking place behind the steel plated wall The agents issue the
So now let us sing of what remains There shall be stillness in our hearts There shall be a sweetness in our lives, bye and bye. There's a beach I know
In the unlit room with my head in my hands The walls between us now seem unscalable I cannot control anything There are weapons down beside your bed
wrong here, nothing at all So when this nightmare's over, will you just rock me back to sleep Tomorrow is another day, passive in their Brave New World
Pushing up on Carlisle Road into the seething shadows Through the plastic visor a?? a hail of broken kerbstone Fire-lit-faces, all the noise a?? so much
's always something new to fall in love with Searching after something new to fall in love with There's always got to be something new to fall in love
Bury the hatchet with a smile and a curse The world is big enough for both of us The pack's been shuffled, now we've got different hands There's different