Mark Ayling - Circle Of Life Lyrics
THE NEON LIGHTS REFLECT OFF ROWS OF SHOP WINDOWSLIKE RATS IN A MAZE, THE RELENTLESS MARCH OF DESPERATE FEETROW UPON ROW OF NEVER ENDING TRINKETSA THOUSAND BLANK EXPRESSIONS, SPOILT FOR CHOICEGIFTS FROM THE GODS OR A SWEAT SHOP IN TAIWAN?A CHILD LABOUR FACTORY HELD AT GUNPOINT BUT THAT'S OKJUST SO LONG AS WE HAVE EVERYTHING THAT WE WANTON SKELETON BROADWAY THE OFFICE BUILDING GLOWS BLUESO MANY BLOODIED HANDS OUR MONEY HAS TO PASS THROUGHTO BE PLACED IN THE POCKETS OF TERRORISTS AND REBELSAND ONWARDS TO FUND MASS EXECUTION AND THE RAPING OFTHE BLACK BLOOD THAT RUNS THROUGH THE VEINS OF THE WORLDFROM EVERY BLAZING DESERT TO EVERY FREEZING ROCKY SHOREFROM DALLAS TO DARFUR IT'S USED AS A WEAPON AGAINST THE POORBUT IN MY TOWN IT'S ALL ABOUT STATUS AND WHO'S GOT MORETHEY'LL BUY UP ALL THE LAND AND START WARS WHERE WE WON'T SELLTHEY'LL TURN SCHOOLS INTO DUST AND SEND THE FUTURE TO HELLTHEY'LL BUY PEOPLE'S LIVES, OR TAKE THEM FOR FREEJUST TO ADD ANOTHER POINT TO THE GLOBAL ECONOMYGIFTS FROM THE GODS OR PUTTING GREED ABOVE NEED?AS THE WORLD STANDS BACKS TO THE WALL, BLINDFOLDS ON BUT IT'S STILL OKJUST SO LONG AS THEY HAVE EVERYTHING THAT THEY WANTAND THEY SLEEP WELL AT NIGHT IN THEIR SELF IMPOSED PRISONSIN A ROOM WITH A VIEW OVER ROWS OF SHOP WINDOWSTHE RATS IN THE MAZE NOW HOPELESSLY LOSTTHE SHALLOWNESS AND SHAME OF THIS SHIT I SEE AROUND MECAN ALL BE YOURS FOR THIS MODEST FEE
