Briggs - The Children Came Back lyrics

[Verse 1: Briggs] I'm Fitzroy where the stars be I'm Wanganeen in '93 I'm Mundine, I'm Cathy Free- Man, that fire inside-a-me I'm Adam Goodes, and Adam should Be applauded when he stand up You can look to us when that time stop I'm Patty Mills with the last shot [Refrain: Briggs] I'm Gurrumul, I'm Archie I'm everything that you ask me I'm everything that you can't be I'm the dead hearts, heart beat [Hook: Dewayne Everettsmith] The children came back The children came back Back where their hearts grow strong, back where they all belong The children came back [Verse 2: Briggs] I'm Doug Nicholls, I'm Jimmy Little With a royal telephone I'm the world champ in '68 Boy I'm Lionel Rose I'm William Cooper, I take a stand When no one even knows I'm the walk off, I'm the sound of The children coming home [Refrain: Briggs] Boy I'm Gurrumul, I'm Archie I'm everything that you ask me I'm everything that you can't be I'm the dead hearts, heart beat [Hook: Dewayne Everettsmith] The children came back The children came back Back where their hearts grow strong, back where they all belong The children came back [Verse 3: Briggs] Let me take it home, I'm Rumba I'm the sand hills on Cummera I'm Les Briggs, I'm Paul Briggs I'm Uncle Ringo with all them kids Im Uncle Buddy, everybody loves me Ain't none below, ain't none above me Im the carvings outta every scar tree I'm those flats that birthed Archie Now Mr Abbott, think about it Me and you we feel the same That might sound strange, I'm just sayin' We both unsettled when the boats came [Refrain: Briggs] I'm Gurrumul, I'm Archie I'm everything that you ask me I'm everything that you can't be I'm the dead hearts, heart beat [Hook: Dewayne Everettsmith] The children came back The children came back Back where their hearts grow strong, back where they all belong The children came back The children came back The children came back Back where they understand, back to their mothers' land The children came back The children came back The children came back Back where their hearts grow strong, back where they all belong The children came back