I Was Only 19 (A Walk in the Light Green) Lyrics

Mum and dad and Danny saw the passing out parade at PuckapunyalIt was a long march from cadetsThe sixth battalion was the next to tour and it was me who drew the cardWe did Canungr...Read Full Lyrics

When the bodies were bagged and the telegrams sentAnd the very last chopper had goneâ?¦And you looked out the window of the 707 on the airfield in Saigonâ?¦Some of us thought t...Read Full Lyrics

Cast away, to the windThis life is static, emblematic, disciplinedIt's all so faintIt seems like propaganda is our patron saintReaching for the skyWhy do I attach myself to this mi...Read Full Lyrics

A ravaged soul wanders through a field In search of an architectTo recreate his broken frame And a few loose ends he might (settle in)Into a home where there's rusting jointsThe fl...Read Full Lyrics

Lay me down to catch my breathI've been alone in this wasteland messSmoke will rise and surround my bedDon't wake me from this dream I begAnd when I pass through unseen roadsYou'll...Read Full Lyrics

I dream of wingsA make believe kingWith paper bonesAn aura of goldThe home I never knew is goneAnd a midnight sun has dawnedSo I close my eyes to find What I have missedI feel the ...Read Full Lyrics

A thousand sorrows you're still the sameAs you permeate the air around meInstead of loneliness and ivory keysYour eyes say that it's time to leaveThe poison's in the water and the ...Read Full Lyrics

If I'm a lonely sun then I'm just looking for my systemPull me inside outI'll fight the gravity and sing my last refrainSo why am I ashamed of lifeThe time is ruling out my options...Read Full Lyrics

Liars and thievesCorrupt politicians all hungry for power and wealthBigots and lawyers all hide under coverThe color of skin grants them healthWhat have we becomeA species entitled...Read Full Lyrics

I don't even understand what I'm feelingEven though I'm posed' to be the man of the minuteI'm so confused, I thought that I was the one winningIt took an unexpected turn, it turn o...Read Full Lyrics