Lyric Context Universe
how can it be real
it's only made of concrete and barbed wire
concrete and barbed wire
how can it be real
it's only made of concrete and barbed wire
concrete and barbed wire
it was love at bomb site
all you give me is barbed wire love
all caught up in barbed wire love
it was love at bomb site
all you give me is barbed wire love
all caught up in barbed wire love
pierce the skin
mummified in barbed wire
breathing stops
pierce the skin
mummified in barbed wire
breathing stops
cross the line and you're on your own
fourty days of shotguns and barbed wire fences
fourty nights to sit an listen to the midnight train to memphis
cross the line and you're on your own
fourty days of shotguns and barbed wire fences
fourty nights to sit an listen to the midnight train to memphis
skin tight uniform
caught upon the barbed wire
back in human form
skin tight uniform
caught upon the barbed wire
back in human form
so can't you just call off your dogs
and i'm scaling barbed wire
and begging ceasefire
so can't you just call off your dogs
and i'm scaling barbed wire
and begging ceasefire
'cause you melted the steel walls
tore down the barbed wire
filled in the trenches
'cause you melted the steel walls
tore down the barbed wire
filled in the trenches
gold it flew into my eye
well it's all up from here. it's like i can taste opportunity near. i cut myself on barbed wire
getting wood for the fire
gold it flew into my eye
well it's all up from here. it's like i can taste opportunity near. i cut myself on barbed wire
getting wood for the fire
with every toss and turn
she wraps around me like barbed wire
yeah
with every toss and turn
she wraps around me like barbed wire
yeah
i'm sorry
barbed wire
best friend became the barbed wire
i'm sorry
barbed wire
best friend became the barbed wire
and if i've built this fortress around your heart
encircled you in trenches and barbed wire
then let me build a bridge
and if i've built this fortress around your heart
encircled you in trenches and barbed wire
then let me build a bridge
dreaming again of a train track ending at the edge of the sea
dog at the barbed wire barking at my buzz cut friends and me
no one on the corner had a quarter for the telephone
dreaming again of a train track ending at the edge of the sea
dog at the barbed wire barking at my buzz cut friends and me
no one on the corner had a quarter for the telephone
well i feel just like that rooster
honey ya treat me so unkind. well i struggled through barbed wire felt the hail fall from above
well i struggled through barbed wire felt the hail fall from above
well i feel just like that rooster
honey ya treat me so unkind. well i struggled through barbed wire felt the hail fall from above
well i struggled through barbed wire felt the hail fall from above
hit the gravel dust and what's left of us
that barbed wire
whippoorwill singing
hit the gravel dust and what's left of us
that barbed wire
whippoorwill singing
it's so out of hand
big bombs and barbed wire
we've set our lovely sky
it's so out of hand
big bombs and barbed wire
we've set our lovely sky
and the street
and the barbed wire
and the stars in the night
and the street
and the barbed wire
and the stars in the night
and the street
and the barbed wire
and the stars in the night
and the street
and the barbed wire
and the stars in the night
send our regards to a nation on fire
and with love a bouquet of barbed wire
from the warriors
send our regards to a nation on fire
and with love a bouquet of barbed wire
from the warriors