Look at you look at you Standing at the checkpoint It must be some crisis Those freedom fighters They must be laughing Jesus has it come to this You must of given them a whole lot of money For them to let you hang around Jumped up peace - nik Shivering in Dubrovnik Better put your white flag back in the ground This is poetry This is poetry This is poetry in motion Beautiful people They DIG the band You're sittin' pretty In a bombed out city
With a long cool drink in your hand You must be shootin' up Some mercenary scenery For them to give you a sign Now you're giving three cheers Ringing in the New Year's Here's to bottoms up For Auld Lang Syne This is poetry This is poetry This is poetry in motion This is poetry This is poetry This is poetry in motion This is poetry This is poetry This is poetry in motion This is poetry This is poetry This is poetry in motion