Rod Thomas

I Have Seen It All
I have lived through bad times when winter came to take lives Somehow we rode the storm, somehow I kept them warm And I have lived with hunger to stop my children starving And cried when death would call Oh I have seen it all I have heard men scheming of ways to set men fighting Who'd kill on battle day, what for they could not say And I have seen men rioting when pride had stopped their pleading When shots rang out they'd fall Oh I have seen it all So don't tell me you're finished, for I live on inside you And all those in your line - a chain as long as time And we would not be broken, and we gave you this morning So now you have the chance Take it with both hands And when at last you fall Why, you have seen it all Aus Songtexte Mania