מילים לשיר The Sky Beneath My Feet – Skyclad

O come ye young of Hamlyn
Where it beckons you must follow
Forget your mothers grieving as I pipe you down the street, With a shilling in my pocket
Chameleons bask in the 'arc
And here from the wings I have watched them and wondered if God does exist after all. On life's Ferris Wheel all the dreamers ride free (from the top you can only go down), No
Now your bridges are burned
back, All your airs and graces should vacate their places for the qualities you lack. Though empty vessels made most sound
Vainglory hunters seek their prey where angels fear to tread. FOLLOW ME
With truth that hurts like stick and stone. When rats that scuttled ships departed
Birds of a feather sought their own. To make their dreams a lantern that outshines the brightest star, Turn whispers into battlecries the winds shall carry far. When hearts shielded by conviction
Are at last as one united (a communion of steel
We gathered together as sister and brother to dance when the world was abed, Until the next dawn in the grey light of morning these lambs to the slaughter were led Out of the shadows these vagabonds congregate (those who have stuck to their guns), While tinseltown satellites frantically circulate orbiting mirror
I will not play a part in this infantile farce
Building walls of pretension to conceal your intentions was just a waste of time. Though in your life of make
Why should I trust my plans in the 'capable' hands of a shallow fool like thee. FOLLOW ME
With truth that hurts like stick and stone, When rats their scuttled ships departed
Birds of a feather sought their own. The goose that lays the golden egg
If you don't believe me watch me as upon its grave I spit, Worldly treasures have no worth
And Hell's the best alternative when faced with your fool's paradise. Some say I bite the hand that feeds
'tis sweet revenge to watch it bleed (it has only fed me lies), The dead horses you were flogging could not rise and stand upon its legs, Behold the leper-minstrel has been cured and nevermore shall beg.