Movement I - War Lyrics

BOYSWe're here in school today to get a perfect education,Yes, we're going up.We're keen to learn the rules and laws that civilization taught usYes, we're growing up.Not for oursel...Read Full Lyrics

SHANTYAnd so it was that I had grownInto a youth uncertain, thrownAmongst the lions and the lambs.To pass the time we watched the children dance.I used to come here when this place...Read Full Lyrics

CHORUS (mourners)Father, Father.Father, Father.CHIEF MOURNERO Father, you have givenTime to your children.You will look afterThose in your care.WOMEN'S CHORUS (mourners)We beg youL...Read Full Lyrics

SHANTYI know I should be glad of thisFor to be thankful isTo know.I hopeThat you will still be here,The time is drawing nearFor us to know.MARY DEE (no longer as a ghost)I'll alway...Read Full Lyrics

Mary Dee's Office)WOMEN'S CHORUS (office staff)Working women at the top,Will it ever stop?Papers piling up and up.Days go by like Monday, Tuesday:Work until we drop!All the time lo...Read Full Lyrics

Mary Dee and Shanty's home)MARY DEE (alone in bedroom)The world you're coming into,Is no easy place to enter.Every day is hauntedBy the echoes of the past.Funny thoughts and wild; ...Read Full Lyrics

SHANTYAnd so it was that you were bornInto this world one winter morning,With a childish innocence you smiled at meAnd I was born again.BOY SOLONon nobis solumSed toti mundoBOYS' C...Read Full Lyrics

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There May Be A Powercut And The Candles Burn Down Low But Something Inside Of Me Says The Bad News Isn't So I May Never Tell You But Baby You Should Know There May Be A Miracle And...Read Full Lyrics

They say that Richard Cory owns one half of this whole town With political connections to spread his wealth around Born into society, a banker's only child He had everything a man ...Read Full Lyrics