The Aftermath

Silently to silence fallIn the fields of futile warToys of death are spitting leadWhere boys that were our soldiers bledwar horse and war machineCurse the name of libertyMarching on as if they shouldMix in the dirt our brothers’ bloodIn the mud and rainWhat are...

Tailgunner

(Harris/Dickinson)Trace your way back 50 yearsTo the glow of Dresden – blood and tearsIn the black above by the cruel searchlightMen will die and men will fight – yeah|Who shot who and who fired first?Dripping death to whet the bloodthirstNo radar lock on...

Sun And Steel

(Dickinson/Smith)You killed your first man at 13,Killer instinct, Animal supreme,By 16 you had learned to fightThe way of the warrior, you took it as your right.Sunlight, falling on your steel,Death in life is your ideal,Life is like a wheel, rolling on and on.Through...

Stranger In A Strange Land

(Smith)Was many years ago that I left home and came this way,I was a young man full of hopes and dreams,But now it seems to me that all is lost and nothing gained,Sometimes things ain’t what they seem,No brave new world, no brave new world,No brave new world, no...

The Fugitive

(Harris) 4:54On a cold October morningAs frost lay on the groundWaiting to make my moveI make no soundWaiting for the mist to cover all aroundI carefully picked my timethen took the wallI’m sick and tired of runningThe hunger and the painA stop to look about...