Тексты песен «Nightwatchman»

Some people say a man is made outta mud A poor man's made outta muscle and blood Muscle and blood and skin and bones A mind that's a-weak and a back that's strong You load sixteen tons, what do you get? Another day...

Sick of the waiting and praying and hoping Sick of the cold whispered dreams and not knowing Sick of the strength that it takes to keep going Sick as I'm losing this fight and it's showing Aah aah unforgivable but true...

Battle hymns for the broken Battle hymns for the mislead Battle hymns for the wretched The forgotten and the dead Battle hymns of redemption Of solidarity and pride Battle hymns we will be singing At the turning of the...

At the textile plant, sixteen dead There's a hornet's nest inside my head My daughter's gone, she won't be back Behind chained doors, they burned to black Walk down the street to the convenience store I be keeping a...

It started in basements And it started in sheds It started in backyards And was hidden under beds I turned on the TV Don't believe a word they say We can't stay here now, love And we can't get away There's a riot on...

One, two, three Now you might have heard different But I know it's a fact That Jesus, Mary, Joseph And the Apostle Paul were black Ten letters I am writing Each one reads the same And nine circles I am drawing One...

It's in the grain of the wood It's in the needle's rust It's in the eagle's claw It's in the eyes you trust It's in the jackal's dreams It's in the sleet and the hail It's in the unmarked box Came today in the mail...

There's a man homeless and hungry There's a wind that's hard and biting There's a song in need of singing There's a fuse in need of light And it's no secret, the day is coming And it's a day I hope to see But if they...

This one's for the shoeshine boy and the farmer in debt Each string is barbed wire, each chord is a threat This blues guy I met that never had a hit Said, "You don't gotta be loud, son, to be heavy as shit" Well, I'm...

On the streets of New York the cabs don't stop On the street where I live they called the cops Found a noose in my garage, now how 'bout that So tonight I'm in the bushes with a baseball bat 'Cause I'm a one man, I'm a...

So stand in line And state your name The first one's sacred The rest profane Speak and make lightning And then confess Her children rise up And call her blessed Shards of old Scattered 'cross the clearing The fears...

Never listened to the pain Never listened to fortune or fame Never listened to eagle or dove Never listened to anger or love But I listen to the dark clouds above Never answered to the call Never answered to nothing at...

On the side of the dirt road, an old Chevy wreck I climbed through the window, I sat in the back I gathered my thoughts with my head in my hands My next of kin, my list of demands I slipped from shadow to shadow I saw...

Well I climbed the seven summits And I swam the seven seas But the road that I must travel It's end I cannot see Well I fought in the jungles And I fought in the streets But the road I must travel It's end I cannot see...

From zero to sixty In one or two lifetimes Can't find the criminal Just follow the pipeline I sing for my supper Of fuel, sand and shot And pray that the cannons Will pound the guilt I got I'm willing to negotiate...

Here we go For the fired auto workers who were twisted, tricked and robbed To the peasant in Guatemala in a sweatshop got your job And she can't feed her family on the pennies that she makes Meanwhile the crime rate's...

No one knows who gave the orders, no one asks about the crime No one looks behind the curtain and no one questions why The only time we've got is right about now I cross my heart, I take the vow I'll never turn, I'll...

storm clouds wont bother to gather she cashed in, cut the tether shes gone its no mistake, the angels have come too late they've come too late... (chorus) in my hands i hold the proof that somethings sure to hit you...