Long and long ago We were born in the same generation Singing the same song like a swallow (Like a swallow) Swaying in a van all night long We didn’t discover a message in a bottle Our ship set sail with a searchlight (With a searchlight) Nothing lasts forever But I won’t surrender So I keep standing in the midst of bleeding We once stood together Could this get any better? Let me hear your voice of the voiceless The first sound you’re waiting for is a gust ‘Cause you process things until turning into dust The first sound you’re waiting for is a gust ‘Cause you process things until turning into dust Reaching for the evil may follow your shadow Face the fear of losing control all alone All alone Reaching for the evil may follow your shadow Overcome the fear all alone Overcome the fear all alone I know you will return In the name of promises I know you will return For the cause of comrades I’m grateful for the knowledge you’ve bestowed You lended an ear when I drowned in sorrow (When I drowned in sorrow) Nothing lasts forever But I won’t surrender So I keep standing in the midst of bleeding We once stood together Could this get any better? Let me hear your voice of the voiceless Voice of the voiceless