Pet Shop Boys

The Lost Room
Sent away to school We would talk too much in sheets and take our discipline in teams They trained us to be hard For cruelty of man who'd ask and none of us it seems And we [?] In the lost room I hide away We would play the strangers' games that any boy might like to play In the lost room both night and day Candles flickered casting shadows on the monsters and their prey Mother, I wrote to you But your answers only said that it's important to be brave Father was far away In a corner of the empire where we never shall be slaves For we [?] In the lost room a boy could see How survival of the fittest make destruction of the weak In the lost room a tyranny Was imposed by those who quote they'd never turn the other cheek SongtexteCrash and then again But the servants cleaning dormitories can't hear what we say Crack it's only pain And important to be disciplined when war is on the way They say We will obey In the lost room I hide away We would play the strangers' games that any boy might like to play In the lost room both night and day Candles flickered casting shadows on the monsters and their prey In the lost room a boy could see How survival of the fittest make destruction of the weak In the future this time will tell Running riot under orders would create a living hell Lost Mother, I'm lost Lost Mother, I'm lost Aus Songtexte Mania