The final page is written
in the books of history
As man unleashed his deadly
bombs and sent troops overseas
To fight a war which can't be
won and kills the human race
A show of greed and ignorance
man's quest for dominance
<Interlude>
They say when a mistake is made
a lesson can be learned
But this time
there's no turning back
the hate engulfs the world
A million lives
are lost each day
a city slowly burns
A mother holds her dying child
but no one is concerned
<Interlude>
They say when a mistake is made
a lesson can be learned
But this time
there's no turning back
the hate engulfs the world
A million lives
are lost each day
a city slowly burns
A mother holds her dying child
but no one is concerned
cked down
and they put you first in line
And so you finally ask yourself
just how big you are
and take your place in a wiser
world of bigger motor cars
<Intelrude>
So Where the hell was Biggles
when you needed him
last Saturday
And where were all the sportsmen
who always pulled you though
They're all resting down
in Cornwall
writing up their memoirs
for a paper-back edition
of the Boy Scout Manual
See there! A man born