@ALBUM: orchestral.manoeuvers.in.the.dark Artist: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Album: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark All lyrics transcribed by Dave Datta @SONG: Bunker Soldiers Trained fighting, coordination is that a better way for bunker soldiers oh it's a nasty way to spend a war along the beaches, the sandy seaside enlisted bodies the ? they never taught me how to fight like that theatrics exercise is so compusive it's not a better way but it's consensus I'd give my life just to fight like you [left] kbnuiastrsoliedrnursieolikstnurestisolidkenurest [right] 214158952498921415895249589214158952495892141589 it's not a better way so we here here to stay we all do now I seem ok There's a few of them in strange directions it's no use talking it's it's no decisions they give our houses to the refugees the bloody ditches and sober days sandy trences our alliance it's kind of worth to hide unseen the cocky uniforms are universal your propaganda is losing out here I'd give my life just to fight like you I'd give my life just to fight like you [left] kbnuiastrsoliedrnursieolikstnurestisolidkenurest [right] 214158952498921415895249589214158952495892141589 it's not a better way so we here here to stay well now I seem ok @SONG: Almost I travel oh so far To be where you are I travel there by car To be where you are But if I get there I find That I changed my mind Happens all the time To a friend of mine Always making statements And moving step by step Always acting theories I will regret My only consolation In the things that i've done Are the people who know me And the objects i own Happens all the time To a friend of mine Happens all the time To a friend of mine Happens all the time To a friend of mine Happens all the time To a friend of mine Happens all the time @SONG: Mystereality Mystereality it's not the same here anymore and all the time or the places before you don't know, you don't know, you don't know an you see me you'll be askin it's always tick tick tick tick tick day oh reality don't fool me no mistakes this time mystereality well hey it's all these promises you know how much I hate the unforseeen oh don't you know I never never get off of the truth what's the meaning and I missed it all oh reality don't fool me no mistakes this time my my reality so where did we go wrong have you seen just recently as to which we've been Now you could say that it's time escapes this other world oh reality don't fool me I count on you to know @SONG: Electricity I want some energy the ultimate discovery electric blue for me never more to be free electricity nuclear and heb come fuels from the sea wasted electricity I want some energy electricity all we need is to learn to save and if were made to throw away it doesn't change the city cost the alternative is only one the final source of energy solar electricity electricity electricity electricity electricity electricity eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee @SONG: The Messerschmitt Twins my mind is made up i'm changing faster your mind is made up avoiding worries my old ? start to fade away forget the talking forget the actions quiet voices and all that happen in just one of hour you could knock me down twos a one now and ones a four now no longer giving no longer taking you these ways i try never seem to fail when you're asking you sound like telling dispite the questions you're not recieving i can't explain why to dissappear your mind is made up the time is taken you reach decisions we can't avoid them there's no success no matter what we do the two are ones now and ones a four no longer giving no longer taking these ways i've tried you never seem to fail these ways i've tried you never seem to fail these ways i've tried you never seem to fail these ways i've tried @SONG: Messages it worries me this kind of thing how you hope to live alone and occupy your waking hours we're taking sides again i just wept i couldn't understand why you started this again every day you send me more what makes it worse is this plan of yours to ensure I don't forget I'd write and tell you that I've burnt them all but you never send me your address and i've kept them anyway so don't ask me if I think it's true that communication can bring hope to those who have gone their seperate ways it hardly touched me when it should have then and memories are uncertain friends when recalled by messages coded messages always hurt letters messages poision @SONG: Julia's Song The means to an end the sinful distress of writing down mean in this words vaguley I've had so the rest of the men can learn bout the bees and the birds constraint business man you haven't got it all been at it to rule in your heart stilletos and ? may be burning your eyes kept you you for falling apart inhibit generalize sorted and wet someone advised me to die blowing your mind cause you know what you'll find when you're looking for things in the sky under the influence rotting your nerves cutting us off at the base nearing the end is your grandmother's friend something to do when it wrythes something to do when it wrythes something to do when it wrythes @SONG: Red Frame/White Light red frame white light telephone box red on gray six three two three double 'O' three red frame white light you had a gray book on a metal shelf red frame white light numbered calls selected places red frame white light telephone calls black and white red frame white light you had a yellow book with averts red frame white light there is a black lead to a dark phone red frame white light six three two three double 'O' three @SONG: Dancing (Instrumental) @SONG: Pretending To See The Future avoiding this is like avoiding the plague we can't understand the advances we made we try to resist but it's so hard to say no we're pretending to see what the future will hold we appear to be in control of our fate just like soldiers believe they're in control of the war its moving so fast we cannot see what we've done we're losing our eyes just to say that we've won My minds made up, my heart is broke my fortune's is made me and I feel so choked I can't understand how we can ever believe the things we've asked for but never received we never understood the times we asked the way we wasted all the past this neglected final into stage we must endure to ever hope to see the first my minds made up about the things we did we never saw we believed we could say what we missed My minds made up, my heart is broke my fortune's is made me and I feel so choked I can't understand how we can ever believe the things we've asked for but never received by making noises cause we cannot control the things we hoped that we'd never fore-go we appear to be in control of our fate just like soldiers believe they're in control of the war if its moving so fast we cannot see what we've done we're losing our eyes just to say that we've won My minds made up, my heart is broke my fortune's is made me and I feel so choked I can't understand how we can ever believe the things we've asked for but never received