Songs When Your Winning

		IT'S SUCH A PITY TAKE A WALK DOWN HER STREET ASK NOT WHY SHE CRIES WHEN THE SUN ABOVE IS SHINING SO MUCH LOVE BUT HER EYES REFUSE TO SWAP ONE SMILE HOLD HER HAND SHE'LL FEEL IN WONDERLAND AS SHE POINTS TO FACES ON HER WALLS THERE'S A BOY IN SMILE THE APPLE OF HER EYE NOW SEEDED IN THE GARDEN UP ABOVE HE WENT TO WAR LIKE HIS DAD BEFORE AND HIS FATHER TOO THEY'RE ALL IN SMILE ON HER VICTORY WALL BUT NOT ONE CAME BACK AND GREW ASK NO QUESTIONS HEAR NO LIES SHE WILL SOLDIER ON SHE'S SEEN AND HEARD IT ALL BEFORE SHE'S READ THE LETTERS AND ANSWERED THE DOOR AND IT WILL ALWAYS GOES ON AND ON AND ON IT'S SUCH A PITY IT'S SUCH A PITY is about a lady in a head scarf, washing her front terraced house windows with her door ajar. Someone walks past and notices the polished pictures hanging in her hall. Her granddad, husband and son looking so very smart in their army uniforms before they each left to perish in wars without knowing who won. BACK TO LYRICS INDEX


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