Tim Booth - Bless Em All lyrics

We survived another night Tortured by reflected light All our battles are in the mind Revenge is never without cost Can't retrieve the things you lost Please remind me what this war was for To the south there's a storm tonight Off to the east a force is rising In the West we must agree to disagree And the hail balls down hard And the walls cry Love is the cure And the heart it breaks break breaks Cracks in the sidewalk Chase veins across freeways write Love is the cure As the earth it shakes shake shakes Bless them all Bless them all Beyond understanding Please don't let the fires go out Hope's the antidote to doubt Way too soon to say we've done our best Luck has borne me in the West I can choose to be oppressed I mostly choose to feather my own nest We came across in this awful light Depends upon the lens you're using We'll not go quietly you should know by now Bless them all, bless them all Beyond understanding Bless them all, bless them all Beyond understanding Will someone please explain to me what makes a human being Love is the cure As the earth tilts 6° We succumb to some dumb calling One-man stand against tanks Love is the cure Let go and set yourself free Towers falling slow motion Sky scraping one by one Love is the cure For the land of the ill at ease Lifted clean into the air in the fist of a twister Love is the cure Crash down on the sickening breeze We built these walls piece by piece Trade spawned, turtle speed Love is the cure Blown away in a blink or a sneeze Through the land I breeze Updrafts lift me Love is the cure From these heights I see