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"These are my last words, their treasonous hands have us all under siege, now do you understand?" Gossens ministers - all at hand Will take up final stations As the coup hunts a single man No offer of exile did he take in his last trial... Covert action - Santiago The U.S. denies it but the president knows Broken fathers, strut of the guard See cruel opportunists where the losers die hard Seeking refuge from this "land of fire". Allende supporters are gathered ESTADIUM NACIONAL They disappear, ask them how the tortured shall Dispatch a message to loved ones now Their photographs worn by survivors ESTADIUM NACIONAL A swede is the only trace of redeemed grace As Edelstam prepares a place of asylum but without "sanction". Fleeing persecution - visas feigning new identities So they wait there at the embassies... Labor takes a fall (IMPENDING ASCENSION) SongtexteThe White House seems appalled at the disgrace They toast a secret cheer in executive session And keep it going strong (wear a gameface) Hunter Hawker dive (IMPENDING ASCENSION) Superiors decide it's a rat race It's all about control (IMPENDING ASCENSION) See Nixon take a hold from his powerful place. How much terror for five thousand? How many others suffer on the outside of this stadium? Is there no end? These are my last words-treasonous hands Have us all under siege, now do you understand? Hear my last broadcast-mic in hand Workers rise up-bear arms-the coup rapes its own homeland Hold on th your memories ("disappeared families") What justice befalls our enemies? Allende supporters are gathered-ESTADIUM NACIONAL They disappear, ask them how the tortured shall Dispatch a message to loved ones now Their photographs worn by survivors-ESTADIUM NACIONAL We pray just to turn the page upon this stage Of human suffering-a world enraged Now there must be a new resistance! Cardinal commission, extraordinary will solidarity no wish to kill Am I dreaming? How can all of this be real? Will I wake to see these horrors still? Aus Songtexte Mania