Be a Fence - The Anointed Pace Sisters

The Russians, the Americans, the British and the French They're carving up the world again, it's getting kind of tense A whole lotta posture and very little sense It's no surprise they hide behind a wall and not a fence The Irish and the English and the Scottish and the Welsh A damp and misty history they keep it to themselves All lost in dark antiquity and smouldering descent Invisible divisions behind a wall and not a fence Trouble at the border in the eleventh hour Ditch and wire and palisade in the line of fire Call up the cavalry and double up the guard Preparing for catastrophe inside the house of cards In China they got worried so they built themselves a wall They built it big and long and tall to keep away the hoard A hundred years of blood and toil, a million lives expend The steely grip of dynasty behind a wall and not a fence Trouble at the border in the eleventh hour Ditch and wire and palisade in the line of fire Call up the cavalry and double up the guard Preparing for catastrophe inside the house of cards Trouble at the border in the eleventh hour Ditch and wire and palisade in the line of fire Call up the cavalry and double up the guard Preparing for catastrophe inside the house of cards Emperors and Sultans, Kings and Presidents Dictators and ambassadors engaged in our defence A lifetime of great service, of selfless good intent Guaranteed immunity behind a wall and not a fence Trouble at the border in the eleventh hour Ditch and wire and palisade in the line of fire Call up the cavalry and double up the guard Preparing for catastrophe inside the house of cards Trouble at the border in the eleventh hour Ditch and wire and palisade in the line of fire Call up the cavalry and double up the guard Preparing for catastrophe inside the house of cards

Collect the blood until it's empty Bury the truth until it's way too late to lose All the abuse is never-ending But who's to blame when you're born to light the fuse? (How long) will it take 'til it's over? (How long) 'til you take everything from me? When do we know how long we can break it? Where do we go to have some? Will we see it again? We have been waiting Feel how it goes, been down so long That the bottom's up How long? How long? Fell out of line lookin' for safety Sick of the lies and all the take, take, take Hard to believe I ever faked it (Fuck it, it's the end of what you knew) time to light the fuse (How long) will it take 'til it's over? (How long) 'til you take everything from me? When do we know how long we can break it? Where do we go to have some? Will we see it again? We have been waiting Feel how it goes, been down so long That the bottom's up When do we know how long we can break it? Where do we go to have some? Will we see it again? We have been waiting Feel how it goes, been down so long That the bottom's up (So long) that the bottom's up (So long) that the bottom's up

Yeah, yeah Lay your face on the pillow Push the covers where they belong I can't take my eyes off you We both know what we came here for To weigh the truth and the lie Should you lead, I will follow Only truth is allowed Hallowed fate knows no doubt 'Cause your body's ready for war And my body's built to endure You, make me feel like a god Make me feel like I've been anointed Come to me, I'm your rod Death and resurrection Death and resurrection You make me feel like I'm a god Make me proud like I've been anointed Make me proud like I've been anointed Yeah, yeah, yeah Every time is a blessing Would you baptize me in your love? (Baptize me in your love) We've no problem confessing (we've no problem confession) Just as long as we speak in tongue I lay my worship on you now Just kneel and say what you want Only truth is allowed As we sing our praises out loud Your body's begging for more And my body's built to endure You, make me feel like a god Make me feel like I've been anointed Come to me, I'm your rod Death and resurrection Death and resurrection Make me feel like I'm a god Make me proud like I've been anointed Make me proud like I've been anointed Yeah, yeah, yeah When I'm tired and weak (when I'm tired and weak) You bring life to me I've been dying to see all your glory woman Your sweet glory woman (glory woman) (When I'm tired and weak) When I'm tired and weak (tired, tired) You bring life to me I've been dying to see all your glory woman (oh, your body woman) Beautiful glory woman (my god) Oh, you, make me feel like a god Make me feel like I've been anointed Come to me, I'm your rod Only want the blessing (yeah, babe) Death and resurrection (my god) You make me feel like I'm a god Make me proud like I've been anointed Make me proud like I've been appointed Been anointed (my God) Yeah, you've been appointed Been anointed (my God)