Big Country

Ships [Live]
Look at him nowAnother used manWearing the passing of his dignityWith all the courage that he canHe stood in the stormCarved out in stoneHe said I've worn my honesty with prideIn everything I've doneSo where were you when my ship went downWhere were you when I ran agroundWhere were you when I turned it aroundWhere were you when they burned me downSo where were you when my ship went downWhere were you when I ran agroundWhere were you when I turned it aroundWhere were you when they burned me downLook at her nowAll tired and wornShe never thought her lifeWould come to be so cold or so aloneShe walked in the lightFought bondage for loveShe said I cast off the chains that I was born withBut it never was enoughAnd where were you when my ship went downWhere were you when I ran agroundSongtexteWhere were you when I turned it aroundWhere were you when they burned me downSilent souls washed upon the shoresLeft to walk the sandsEvermore, evermoreOh now where were youWhen my ship went downLook at us now, just chasing our livesMake like the saviors of the planetWe're just trying to get byYou may walk the lineNow you may see it all throughI know you cry yourself to sleep at nightJust wondering what to doAnd where were you when my ship went downWhere were you when I ran agroundWhere were you when I turned it aroundWhere were you when they burned me downAnd where were you when my ship went downWhere were you when I ran agroundWhere were you when I turned it aroundWhere were you when they burned me downOh now where were youWhen my ship went downWhere were you when my ship went downWhere were you when I ran agroundWhere were you when I turned it aroundWhere were you when they burned me down Aus Songtexte Mania