Shake the hand of time With the builders of stone Are you recognized? You're not going home
Have to find a hideaway So turn up the neighbors The eagle is listening today
It's not up to me To change what has been done It's not up to me A speechless world looks on It just has to be! Silent nation
No longer have a name A number will do Cutting the wires of doom 'Cos they're watching you
Raging in thought Mouthless, the millions obey So call off your dogs You preachers of what we can say
It's not up to me To change what has been done It's not up to me A speechless world looks on It just has to be! Silent nation In a silent nation We must change what has been done It's a travesty Silent nation
It's not up to me To change what has been done It's not up to me A speechless world looks on It just has to be! In a silent?