living on a thin line

all the stories have been told

of kings and days of old

but there's no england now. all the wars that were won and lost

somehow don't seem to matter very much anymore. all the lies we were told

all the lies of the people running round

they're castles have burned. now i see change

but inside we're the same as we ever were. living on a thin line

tell me now

what are we supposed to do?

living on a thin line

tell me now

what are we supposed to do?

living on a thin line

living this way

each day is a dream. what am i

what are we supposed to do?

living on a thin line

tell me now

what are we supposed to do?

now another century nearly gone

what are we gonna leave for the young?

what we couldn't do

what we wouldn't do

it's a crime

but does it matter?

does it matter much

does it matter much to you?

does it ever really matter?

yes

it really

really matters. living on a thin line

tell me now

what are we supposed to do?

living on a thin line

tell me now

what are we supposed to do?

now another leader says

break their hearts and break some heads. is there nothing we can say or do?

blame the future on the past

always lost in blood and guts. and when they're gone

it's me and you. living on a thin line

tell me now

what are we supposed to do?

living on a thin line

tell me now

what are we supposed to do?

living on a thin line.